Erislandy Álvarez
![]() Álvarez in 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname | La Amenaza | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Erislandy Álvarez Borges 14 July 2000 Cienfuegos, Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | Lightweight, Light-welterweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Erislandy Álvarez (born 14 July 2000) is a Cuban boxer. He won the gold medal in the lightweight division at the 2024 Summer Olympics[1][2][3] and a bronze medal in the light-welterweight category at the 2025 World Championships.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Cuba's Alvarez breaks French hearts to win men's lightweight gold". supersport.com. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- ↑ "Erislandy Alvarez is Cuba's latest Olympic golden boy". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- ↑ "Olympics Day 11: Cuba's Erislandy Alvarez, Ukraine's Oleksandr Khyzyniak Win Gold". The Ring. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- ↑ "Erislandy Álvarez queda en bronce en Mundial de Boxeo". Gramma (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- ↑ "Cuba cierra el Mundial de Boxeo 2025 con tres bronces". olympics.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 April 2026.
Categories:
- Living people
- 2000 births
- Cuban male boxers
- Light-welterweight boxers
- Lightweight boxers
- Boxers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers for Cuba
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Cuba
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- World Boxing Championships medalists
- Competitors at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Cuban boxing biography stubs
- Cuban Olympic medalist stubs
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