About Luis Román Rolón
Lived 1968 – 2022 (aged 54). Luis Román Rolón was an American boxer.
Luis Román Rolón (born July 13, 1968, in Vega Baja) is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the bantamweight (– 54 kg) division. As an amateur he won the silver medal at the 1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Reno. Later he was disqualified after failing a drug test.
After having won the gold medal at the 1987 Pan American Games Rolón represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was defeated in the second round of the light flyweight division (– 48 kg). In his professional career he retired in 2000, with a record of nineteen wins (12 ko's), four losses and one draw.
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Who was Luis Román Rolón?
Puerto Rican boxer
When was Luis Román Rolón born?
Luis Román Rolón was born on 13 July 1968 in Vega Baja.
When did Luis Román Rolón die?
Luis Román Rolón died on 22 October 2022.
What was Luis Román Rolón's occupation?
Luis Román Rolón was a boxer.
What nationality was Luis Román Rolón?
Luis Román Rolón was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luis Román Rolón. https://biography.guide/luis-roman-rolon/
MLA: "Luis Román Rolón." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/luis-roman-rolon/.
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