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{{short description|Ecuadorian boxer}}
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{{MedalSilver| [[1995 Pan American Games|1995 Mar del Plata]] | [[Boxing at the 1995 Pan American Games|Light Heavyweight]]}}
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'''Thompson García''' (born December 16, 1970) is a former [[boxing|boxer]] from [[Ecuador]], competing in the [[heavyweight]] (> 91&nbsp;kg) division. He was born in [[Esmeraldas, Ecuador|Esmeraldas]].<ref name="olymp">[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/1802 Olympedia.org: Thompson García ]</ref>


==Amateur==
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Garcia won the Light heavyweight silver medal at the [[Boxing at the 1995 Pan American Games|1995 Pan American Games]], where he lost the final to [[Antonio Tarver]] of the [[United States]].<ref name="boxrec">{{boxrec|id=019004}}</ref>


He represented his native country at heavyweight at the [[Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia]], where he lost to [[Georgi Kandelaki]].<ref name="olymp"/>
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==Pro==
He turned pro in 1999 at Cruiser but lost his first fight and retired the next year with a 3-2 record.<ref name="boxrec"/>

==References==
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Latest revision as of 22:50, 9 April 2024

Thompson García
Personal information
BornDecember 16, 1970
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Ecuador
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1995 Mar del Plata Light Heavyweight

Thompson García (born December 16, 1970) is a former boxer from Ecuador, competing in the heavyweight (> 91 kg) division. He was born in Esmeraldas.[1]

Amateur[edit]

Garcia won the Light heavyweight silver medal at the 1995 Pan American Games, where he lost the final to Antonio Tarver of the United States.[2]

He represented his native country at heavyweight at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he lost to Georgi Kandelaki.[1]

Pro[edit]

He turned pro in 1999 at Cruiser but lost his first fight and retired the next year with a 3-2 record.[2]

References[edit]