José Villanueva

Boxing, Boxer

1913 –

90

Who is José Villanueva?

José Luis Villanueva was an amateur boxer from the Philippines who represented his country at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics. Born in Binondo, Manila, he won the bronze medal in the bantamweight class after winning the fight for third place against Joseph Lang.

His son, Anthony Villanueva, also became a boxer, and won a silver medal during the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

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Born
Mar 19, 1913
Philippines
Also known as
  • Jose Villanueva
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on July 23, 2013

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