Isidro Vicera

Isidro Vicera
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
Born (1970-03-30) March 30, 1970
Bago, Negros Occidental, Philippines
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight112 lb (51 kg)
Sport
SportBoxing
Flyweight
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing the Philippines
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place1989 Kuala LumpurFlyweight
Gold medal – first place1991 ManilaFlyweight

Isidro Vicera Jr.[1][a] (born March 30, 1970) is a Filipino boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[2]

He comes from a family of boxers. His brother Virgilio also competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics[4][5][6]

Isidro Vicera has also competed in the SEA Games, winning a gold medal at the 1989 edition in the flyweight division.[7] In the 1991 SEA Games, he failed to defend his title, settling for a silver medal.[8]

Notes

  1. ↑ sometimes written as Isidro J.R. Vicera[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Vicera, Cantancio lead Filipino surge". Manila Standard. November 25, 1989. p. 23. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Vicera, Isidro". The Living Archive of Olympians PH. Philippine Olympians Association. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Scoreboard: Olympics". July 28, 1992. p. 12. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Guts and Glory: Magic of Atlanta 1996 lives on with Philippines' Paris 2024 boxing team". One Sports. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  5. ↑ Ramos, Jerry (October 23, 2025). "Olympic pedigree in his blood, Leo Lobrido hopes to make Vicera family proud". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  6. ↑ Henson, Joaquin (November 10, 2016). "Tale of two Olympian brothers". The Philippine Star. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  7. ↑ "2 early golds launch RP rally in the ring". Manila Standard. August 31, 1989. p. 31. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  8. ↑ Nazareno, Rocky (December 4, 1991). "Isidro+RP fighters snare eight boxing golds". Manila Standard. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
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