About Víctor Avendaño
Lived 1907 – 1984 (aged 77). Víctor Avendaño was an Argentine boxer.
Víctor Ángel Pedro Avendaño (June 5, 1907, in Buenos Aires – July 1, 1984) was an Argentine boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
In 1928 he won the gold medal in the light heavyweight class after winning the final against Ernst Pistulla.
1928 Olympic results Below is the record of Victor Avendano, an Argentine light heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics:
Round of 16: Defeated Sergio Ojeda (Chile) on points Quarterfinal: Defeated Donald Carrick (Canada) on points Semifinal: Defeated Donald McCorkindale (South Africa) on points Final: Defeated Ernst Pistulla (Germany) on points (won gold medal)
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Who was Víctor Avendaño?
boxer (1907–1984)
When was Víctor Avendaño born?
Víctor Avendaño was born on 5 June 1907 in Buenos Aires.
When did Víctor Avendaño die?
Víctor Avendaño died on 1 July 1984 in Buenos Aires.
What was Víctor Avendaño's occupation?
Víctor Avendaño was a boxer.
What nationality was Víctor Avendaño?
Víctor Avendaño was Argentine.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Víctor Avendaño. https://biography.guide/victor-avendano/
MLA: "Víctor Avendaño." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/victor-avendano/.
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