José Gómez Mustelier a.k.a. Jovani Gomez (born January 28, 1959 in Colombia, Cuba) is a retired Cuban boxer, who won the middleweight gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the final he defeated Viktor Savchenko of the USSR on points (4–1). Two years earlier he captured the world title at the second World Championships in Belgrade, followed by the gold medal at the 1979 Pan American Games.[1]
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Medal record | ||
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Men's boxing | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
![]() | 1980 Moscow | Middleweight |
World Amateur Championships | ||
![]() | 1978 Belgrade | Middleweight |
Pan American Games | ||
![]() | 1979 San Juan | Middleweight |
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1904: 145–158 lb (65.8–71.7 kg) · 1908: 140–158 lb (63.5–71.7 kg) · 1920–1936: 147–160 lb (66.7–72.6 kg) · 1948: 67–73 kg · 1952–2000: 71–75 kg · 2004–2012: 69–75 kg · 2016–: 70–75 kg | |
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World amateur boxing champions – men's middleweight | |
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1974–present: up to 75 kg | |
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Pan American Champions in Boxing – Men's Middleweight | |
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75 kg (1951–) | |
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