Dayana Sánchez
Argentine boxer (born 1992)
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Dayana Erika Jhoanna Sánchez (born 28 August 1992) is an Argentine amateur boxer. She competed at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, becoming the first female boxer from Argentina to fight at an Olympics. Sanchez won silver medals at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, and at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.[3][4][5] In November 2021, Sánchez and her sister, fellow international boxer Leonela, were both given four-year suspensions from the sport for failing anti-doping tests with the substance involved being furosemide and the bans backdated to 21 November 2019, the date when the failed tests were taken.[6][7]
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| Born | 28 August 1992[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Weight class | Lightweight | |||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox[2] | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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