| Angel Figueroa | |
| Nationality: | Puerto Rican |
| Sport: | Boxing |
| Birth Date: | 1929 8, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Santurce, Puerto Rico |
| Death Place: | The Punchbowl, Korea |
Angel Luis Figueroa Otero (29 August 1929 - 20 May 1953) was a Puerto Rican boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. A year later, he died fighting for the United States in the Korean War.[1]
Figueroa fought in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics representing Puerto Rico. He defeated Tiến Vình, representing Vietnam, on points in his opening bout. He was eliminated in his next fight - on points - by František Majdloch, of Czechoslovakia.
Figueroa served as a private in the 223rd Infantry Regiment, United States Army during the Korean War. He was killed in action at the Punchbowl on 20 May 1953. He was buried at the Puerto Rico National Cemetery in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.[2]