About Joaquín Rocha
Born 1944. Joaquín Rocha is a Mexican boxer.
Joaquín Rocha Herrera (born August 16, 1944, in Mexico City) is a Mexican former Olympic heavyweight boxer.
Amateur career Rocha was a 1968 Olympic boxing bronze medalist in the heavyweight division at Mexico City in 1968.
1968 Olympic results Below is the record of Joaquin Rocha, a Mexican heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics:
Round of 16: defeated Adonis Ray (Ghana) by decision, 4-1 Quarterfinal: defeated Rudi Lubbers (Netherlands) by decision, 3-2 Semifinal: lost to Jonas Chpulis (Soviet Union) referee stopped contest (was awarded bronze medal)
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Who is Joaquín Rocha?
boxer
When was Joaquín Rocha born?
Joaquín Rocha was born on 16 August 1944 in Mexico City.
What is Joaquín Rocha's occupation?
Joaquín Rocha is a boxer.
What nationality is Joaquín Rocha?
Joaquín Rocha is Mexican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joaquín Rocha. https://biography.guide/joaquin-rocha/
MLA: "Joaquín Rocha." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joaquin-rocha/.
Chicago: "Joaquín Rocha." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/joaquin-rocha/.
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