Nelson Calzadilla
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 June 1954 Cumaná, Sucre, Venezuela |
| Died | 15 April 2026 (aged 71) Cumaná, Sucre, Venezuela |
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| Sport | Boxing |
Nelson Calzadilla (1 June 1954 – 15 April 2026) was a Venezuelan Olympic boxer.[1] He represented his country in the lightweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He won his first match against Ernesto Gonzalez. He lost his second match against Simion Cuțov.[2] Calzadilla died on 15 April 2026, at the age of 71.[3]
1976 Olympic results
- Round of 64: bye
- Round of 32: defeated Ernesto Gonzalez (Nicaragua) on points, 5-0
- Round of 16: lost to Simion Cutov (Romania) on points, 0-5
References
- ↑ Nelson Calzadilla
- ↑ "Nelson Calzadilla Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ↑ Nelson Calzadilla's obituary (in Spanish)