José Larduet | |
Full Name: | José Larduet Gómez |
Birth Place: | Santiago de Cuba, Cuba |
Weight Class: | Light heavyweight, Super heavyweight |
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José Larduet Gómez (born February 23, 1990, in Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban amateur boxer best known for winning light-heavyweight bronze at the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships.[1]
In November 2008 he won gold at the 2008 Youth World Amateur Boxing Championships.[2]
He added a Cuban Senior title in January 2009 (held at Playa Giron).[3]
At the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships he won bronze after being edged by Russian favorite Artur Beterbiyev 6:10.
At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost his quarterfinal 20:24 to Teymur Mammadov but qualified for the Olympics.[4]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics he lost to Clemente Russo in the quarter finals.[5]