Javier Ibáñez

Javier Ibáñez Diaz
Ibáñez at the 2024 Olympics
Born (1996-07-14) 14 July 1996 (age 28)
Matanzas, Cuba
Nationality Bulgaria
Statistics
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Boxing record[1]
Wins80
Wins by KO3
Losses17
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Featherweight
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Featherweight
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Belgrade Featherweight
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Yerevan Featherweight
Representing  Cuba
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Nanjing −56 kg
Youth World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sofia −56 kg
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Summer Olympics 0 0 1
European Games 1 0 0
European Championships 0 1 1
Youth Olympic Games 1 0 0
Youth Championships 1 0 0
Total 3 1 2

Javier Ibáñez Diaz[2] (born 14 July 1996)[3][4] is a Cuban-born[5][6][7] Bulgarian boxer. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal in the men's featherweight event.[8] He competed as a bantamweight as a youth, and currently competes as a featherweight.[2]

Biography

Ibáñez was born in Matanzas, Cuba and speaks Spanish fluently.[4] In 2018, he switched his nationality from Cuban to Bulgarian. He currently lives in Sofia, Bulgaria, with his Bulgarian wife.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Boxing record for Javier Ibanez". BoxRec.
  2. ^ a b c "IBANEZ DIAZ Javier". Olympics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Javier Ibanez". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Cuba's Javier Ibanez wins IBA European Featherweight Title". CubaNet. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Javier Ibanez won his first gold for Bulgaria at the Strandja Memorial Tournament". International Boxing Association. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  6. ^ "2023 Men's World Boxing Championships: Hussamuddin earns Worlds medal on debut, into semifinals". ESPN. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  7. ^ Picazo, Raúl Daffunchio (5 May 2024). "Bulgaria's Javier Ibañez beats Spain's Jose Quiles at Madrid IBA Champions Night". Inside the Games. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  8. ^ Zabov, Nikolay; Velyov, Dimitar (9 August 2024). "Javier Ibanez Diaz Wins Bronze in Men's Featherweight Boxing Event in Paris". Bulgarian News Agency. Retrieved 9 August 2024.


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