About Arístides González
Born 1961. Arístides González is an American boxer.
Ariestides González Ortíz (born January 12, 1961) is a boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the Middleweight division (71–75 kg) at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los 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) González was the second to win a medal representing Puerto Rico under the Puerto Rican flag, after Orlando Maldonado became the first at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
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Who is Arístides González?
Puerto Rican boxer
When was Arístides González born?
Arístides González was born on 12 January 1961 in Añasco.
What is Arístides González's occupation?
Arístides González is a boxer.
What nationality is Arístides González?
Arístides González is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arístides González. https://biography.guide/aristides-gonzalez/
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