Juan Evangelista Venegas (December 27, 1928 – April 16, 1987) was a Puerto Rican boxer notable for winning Puerto Rico's first Olympic medal. Venegas...
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Javier Venegas (1754–1838), Spanish military officer and viceroy Guillermo Venegas Lloveras (1915–1993), Puerto Rican songwriter Juan Evangelista Venegas (1929–1980s)...
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Olympics. It was the second medal ever for Puerto Rico, after boxer Juan Evangelista Venegas captured the bronze medal in 1948. Maldonado was the 1977 National...
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Angeles. He shared the podium with Algeria's Mohamed Zaoui. Although Juan Evangelista Venegas was the first Puerto Rican to win an olympic medal (boxing, 1948)...
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also been the site of many championship fights. In 1948, boxer Juan Evangelista Venegas earned Puerto Rico's first Olympic medal, finishing his participation...
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Carolina Senatorial district. Nayda Venegas Brown was born on July 24, 1958, the daughter of boxer Juan Evangelista Venegas who was the first Olympic medalist...
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Brazilian basketball player Juan Evangelista Venegas (c. 1928 – 1980), first Puerto Rican to win an Olympic medal Laura Evangelista Alvarado Cardozo, Blessed...
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gold, two silver, six bronze), the first one in 1948 by boxer Juan Evangelista Venegas. Monica Puig won the first gold medal for Puerto Rico in the Olympic...
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members for athletics, three for boxing, and two for shooting. Juan Evangelista Venegas made history in Puerto Rican sports by winning the country's inaugural...
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(−54 kg) details Tibor Csík Hungary Gianbattista Zuddas Italy Juan Evangelista Venegas Puerto Rico Featherweight (−58 kg) details Ernesto Formenti Italy...
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