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Washington Rodríguez

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Nickname(s)
  
Cuerito

Role
  
Footballer

Weight
  
54 kg (119 lb)

Height
  
1.73 m

Sport
  
Boxing

Position
  
Midfielder

Name
  
Washington Rodriguez


Washington Rodriguez

Born
  
April 6, 1944
Montevideo, Uruguay

Died
  
December 31, 2014 (aged 70) Montevideo, Uruguay

Washington Rodríguez Medina (April 6, 1944 – 31 December 2014) was a Uruguayan boxer, who won a bronze medal in the bantamweight category (– 54 kg) at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

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Earlier in 1962 Rodríguez won a bantamweight bronze medal at the Latin American Games. After the 1964 Olympics he turned professional, and retired in 1969 with a record of five wins (four by knockout) and one loss. He then worked at the National Bank of Uruguay.

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Washington Rodríguez Wikipedia