Jorge Quiñonez

Jorge Quiñonez
Personal information
Born (1984-09-21) 21 September 1984
Quito, Ecuador
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
Representing  Ecuador
Men's boxing
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro Heavyweight
South American Games
2010 Medellin Heavyweight

Jorge Washington Quiñónez Tenorio (born 21 September 1984) is an Ecuadorian boxer best known to win heavyweight bronze at the 2007 Pan American Games.

Career

At the Pan American Games he lost a razor-thin countback decision to Jose Julio Payares in the semifinal.

On 15 March 2008 at the First Americas Qualifier tournament in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Quiñónez lost a countback decision, to Deontay Wilder.[1] At the second qualifier he had moved up a class and lost to Jose Julio Payares, counting him out of the 2008 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. ^ Tannehill, Brett (June 24, 2008). "Alabama Boxer Charts Unlikely Path to Olympics". NPR. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
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