Carmelo_Robledo

Carmelo Robledo

Carmelo Robledo

Argentine boxer

Carmelo Ambrosio Robledo (July 13, 1912 – November 9, 1961) was an Argentine boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the bantamweight competition. Four years later he won the gold medal in the featherweight class after winning the final against Josef Schleinkofer of Germany.

Quick Facts Medal record, Representing Argentina ...

1928 Olympic results

  • Round of 32: bye
  • Round of 16: defeated Emiel Van Rumbecke of Belgium by decision
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Frank Taylor of Ireland by decision

1932 Olympic results

  • Round of 16: bye
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Ernest Smith of Ireland by decision
  • Semifinal: defeated Allan Carlsson of Sweden by decision
  • Final: defeated Josef Schleinkofer of Germany by decision (won gold medal)

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carmelo Robledo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  • Un repaso de la historia, revista El Gráfico, 2008 (in Spanish).
  • Las Medallas Argentinas en los Juegos Olímpicos (por juego), Secretaría de Deporte de la Nación Argentina (in Spanish).
  • Biography of Carmelo Robledo (in Spanish)


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