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Luis Martínez (boxer)

For the Spanish boxer, see Luis Martínez (Spanish boxer).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.
Luis Martínez
Medal record
Men’s Boxing
Representing Cuba
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal Middleweight
World Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place 1978 Belgrade Light Middleweight

Luis Felipe Martínez Sánchez (born May 26, 1955) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the middleweight division (– 71 kg) after being defeated in the semifinals by Rufat Riskiyev from the Soviet Union. Two years later he won the silver medal at the second World Championships in Belgrade.

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