Cristian Bejarano Benítez (born July 25, 1981) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2007. As an amateur, he won bronze medals at the 1999 Pan American Games and 2000 Summer Olympics.
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| Full name | Cristian Bejarano Benítez | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 25, 1981 (age 42) Chihuahua, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olympic results
- Defeated Gilbert Khunwane (Botswana) 17-5
- Defeated Gheorghe Lungu (Romania) 14-11
- Defeated Almazbek Raimkulov (Kyrgyzstan) 14-12
- Lost to Andriy Kotelnyk (Ukraine) 14-22
Professional career
A year later he made his professional debut.
Bejarano turned pro in 2001 and has won his first 14 bouts against unknowns. He then he edged out former WBC champion Cesar Bazan.
External links
- Boxing record for Cristian Bejarano from BoxRec (registration required)
- Cristian Bejarano at Olympics.com
- Cristián Bejarano at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)