Eduar Marriaga
Eduar Antonio Marriaga Campo (born November 25, 1992 in Barranquilla ) is a Colombian boxer and Olympic competitor from 2012 in the lightweight .
Boxing career
The 1.76 m tall lightweight (up to 60 kg) was the 2010 Colombian youth champion, as well as the 2011 and 2012 Colombian champion. His greatest international successes were third place at the Pan American Youth Championships 2010 in Santo Domingo and also third place at the American Olympic qualification in Rio de Janeiro in 2012 , when he was only eliminated in the semi-finals against Félix Verdejo .
He then took part in the 2012 Olympic Games in London , but lost his first fight against Wellington Arias (8:17).
In April 2016 he made his professional debut.
Web links
- Profile at BBC Sports
- AIBA Olympic profile
- Eduar Marriaga in the Olympedia.org database (English)
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| SURNAME | Marriaga, Eduar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Eduar Antonio Marriaga Campo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian boxer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1992 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Barranquilla |