Juan Evangelista Venegas | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Juan Evangelista Venegas Trinidad December 27, 1928 | ||||||||||||||
Died | April 16, 1987[1] | (aged 58)||||||||||||||
Nationality | Puerto Rican | ||||||||||||||
Other names | "Veneguitas" | ||||||||||||||
Statistics | |||||||||||||||
Weight(s) | Bantamweight Featherweight | ||||||||||||||
Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||
Boxing record | |||||||||||||||
Total fights | 32 | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 20 | ||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 7 | ||||||||||||||
Losses | 10 | ||||||||||||||
Draws | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Juan Evangelista Venegas (December 27, 1928 – April 16, 1987) was a Puerto Rican boxer notable for winning Puerto Rico's first Olympic medal.