Pedro Lima (boxer)
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Pedro Álvaro Santos de Lima (born 29 June 1983) is a Brazilian amateur boxer best known to win the 2007 PanAm welterweight (152 lbs) title in 2007.
Career
Lima fought in his home country and beat Ecuadorian Jaime Cortez 13-3, Jamaican Ricardo Smith 12-4, and US southpaw Demetrius Andrade who became world champion later that year in the finals 7-6. He was the first boxing gold medalist for Brazil in 44 years.
At the world championships he beat Ergazy Murzakarimov of Kyrgyzstan 21-9, and Polish Michal Starbala 12-8 but lost to Bakhyt Sarsekbayev and did not qualify (yet) for the Olympics.
At the first Olympic qualifier he was upset by unknown John Jackson, at the second he was again upset by a completely unknown in Tureano Johnson.
Professional boxing record
References
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- Welterweight boxers
- Living people
- 1983 births
- Sportspeople from Bahia
- Boxers at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Brazilian male boxers
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- Pan American Games gold medalists in boxing
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen