Guillermo López
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Guillermo López was a Chile
an boxer
. He competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
.
In 1936, López was eliminated in the second round of the flyweight class
after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Willy Kaiser
.
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
an boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
. He competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...
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In 1936, López was eliminated in the second round of the flyweight class
Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's flyweight
The men's flyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 112 pounds . The competition was held from Monday, August 10, 1936 to Saturday, August 15, 1936.Twenty-four boxers from 24 nations...
after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Willy Kaiser
Willy Kaiser
Willy Kaiser was a German boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal in the flyweight class after winning the final against Gavino Matta.-Olympic results:*1st round bye...
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