Manuel Gallardo
Encyclopedia
Manolo A. Gallardo was an Argentine
boxer
who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
.
In 1924 he was eliminated in the second round of the middleweight class
after losing his fight to Roger Brousse
.
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
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...
who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
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In 1924 he was eliminated in the second round of the middleweight class
Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's middleweight
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after losing his fight to Roger Brousse
Roger Brousse
Roger Brousse was a French boxer. He competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924, Brousse initially was awarded the victory on points in his quarter-final bout of the middleweight class. However, he was later disqualified for having bitten his opponent, the eventual gold medalist, Harry...
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