Isidro Mosquea
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Isidro Mosquea Rodríguez (born 14 August 1976) is a boxer
from the Dominican Republic
.
He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics
for his native Caribbean country. There he was stopped in the first round of the Light welterweight (64 kg)
division by Morocco's Hicham Nafil.
Mosquea won the silver medal in the same division one year earlier, at the Pan American Games
in Santo Domingo
.
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...
from the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
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He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics
Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. The event was only open to men and bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each...
for his native Caribbean country. There he was stopped in the first round of the Light welterweight (64 kg)
Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Light Welterweight
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division by Morocco's Hicham Nafil.
Mosquea won the silver medal in the same division one year earlier, at the Pan American Games
Boxing at the 2003 Pan American Games
The Men's Boxing Tournament at the 2003 Pan American Games was held in the Carlos Teo Cruz Boxing Coliseum in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 8 to August 15....
in Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
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