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Enrique Regüeiferos Blanco[a] (15 July 1948 – 20 June 2002)[1] was a boxer from Cuba. He was born in Havana, Cuba. He competed for Cuba in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico in the light welterweight event where he finished in second place.[2]

FullnameEnrique Regüeiferos Blanco
Born15 July 1948 (1948-07-15)
Havana, Cuba
Died20 June 2002(2002-06-20) (aged 53)
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
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Enrique Regüeiferos
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Full nameEnrique Regüeiferos Blanco
Born15 July 1948 (1948-07-15)
Havana, Cuba
Died20 June 2002(2002-06-20) (aged 53)
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Lightweight, Light welterweight
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1968 Mexico CityLight welterweight -63.5 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1967 WinnipegLightweight -60 kg
Gold medal – first place1971 CaliLight welterweight -63.5 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal – third place1966 San JuanLightweight -60 kg
Gold medal – first place1970 PanamáLight welterweight -63.5 kg
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  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Regüeiferos and the second or maternal family name is Blanco.

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