About Edgar Velásquez
Born 1974. Edgar Velásquez is a Venezuelan boxer.
Edgar Velásquez (born 3 April 1974 in Tucupita) is a retired boxer from Venezuela. He competed in the men's light flyweight (– 48 kg) division during the early 1990s.
Velasquez is best known for having won the gold medal as an amateur in his weight category at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. He made his professional debut on November 27, 1996, defeating Juanito Rubillar in the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
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Who is Edgar Velásquez?
Venezuelan boxer
When was Edgar Velásquez born?
Edgar Velásquez was born on 3 April 1974 in Tucupita.
What is Edgar Velásquez's occupation?
Edgar Velásquez is a boxer.
What nationality is Edgar Velásquez?
Edgar Velásquez is Venezuelan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edgar Velásquez. https://biography.guide/edgar-velasquez/
MLA: "Edgar Velásquez." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edgar-velasquez/.
Chicago: "Edgar Velásquez." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edgar-velasquez/.
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