About Pedro Lima
Born 1983. Pedro Lima is a Brazilian boxer.
Pedro Álvaro Santos de Lima (born 29 June 1983) is a Brazilian amateur boxer best known for winning the 2007 PanAm welterweight (152 lbs) title in 2007.
Career Lima fought in his home country and beat Ecuadorian Jaime Cortez 13-3, Jamaican Ricardo Smith 12-4, and US southpaw Demetrius Andrade, who became world champion later that year in the finals 7-6. Lima was the first boxing gold medalist for Brazil in 44 years.
At the world championships, he beat Ergazy Murzakarimov of Kyrgyzstan 21-9, and Polish Michal Starbala 12-8, but lost to Bakhyt Sarsekbayev and did not qualify for the Olympics.
At the first Olympic qualifier, he was upset by unknown John Jackson, and at the second he was again upset by a completely unknown Tureano Johnson.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Pedro Lima?
Brazilian boxer
When was Pedro Lima born?
Pedro Lima was born on 29 June 1983 in Riachão do Jacuípe.
What is Pedro Lima's occupation?
Pedro Lima is a boxer.
What nationality is Pedro Lima?
Pedro Lima is Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pedro Lima. https://biography.guide/pedro-lima/
MLA: "Pedro Lima." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pedro-lima/.
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