Paul Gonzales

Paul Gonzales
Paul Gonzales in 2016
Personal information
Full namePaul Garza Gonzales
BornApril 18, 1964 (1964-04-18) (age 60)
Pecos, Texas, U.S.
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Light flyweight
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1983 Caracas Light flyweight

Paul Garza Gonzales OLY (born April 18, 1964) is an American former professional boxer, who won the light flyweight gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Mexicanos: A History of Mexicans in the United States", Manuel G. Gonzales. Page 299. Indiana University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-253-21400-9, ISBN 978-0-253-21400-3
  2. ^ OLYMPICS; A Promise, a Death and a Dream – New York Times