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Sixto Soria Savigne (born April 27, 1954 in Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban boxer, who won the silver medal in the men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg) category at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. As the top favourite he lost in a close fight to Leon Spinks of USA.[1] Two years later he captured the world title at the second World Championships in Belgrade. He lost in the quarter-finals of the 1979 Pan American Games to American Tony Tucker.

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Sixto Soria

Medal record
Men’s Boxing
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
	1976 Montreal	Light Heavyweight
World Amateur Championships
	1978 Belgrade	Light Heavyweight

1976 Olympic results

• Round of 32: bye
• Round of 16: Defeated José Rosa (Puerto Rico) second-round knockout
• Quarterfinal: Defeated Wolfgang Gruber (West Germany) second-round knockout
• Semifinal: Defeated Costică Dafinoiu (Romania) referee stopped contest in first round
• Final: Lost to Leon Spinks (USA) referee stopped contest in third round (was awarded silver medal)

References

На других языках

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- [en] Sixto Soria

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[fr] Sixto Soría

Sixto Soria est un boxeur cubain né le 27 avril 1954.

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[it] Sixto Soria

Sixto Soria Savigne (Santiago di Cuba, 27 aprile 1954) è un ex pugile cubano.

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[ru] Сория, Сиксто

Си́ксто Сори́я Сави́гне (исп. Sixto Soria Savigne; 27 апреля 1954) — кубинский боксёр полутяжёлой весовой категории, выступал за сборную Кубы во второй половине 1970-х годов. Серебряный призёр летних Олимпийских игр в Монреале, чемпион мира, чемпион Центральной Америки и Карибского бассейна, победитель многих международных турниров и национальных первенств.

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