Alfredo Cornejo

Boxing, Boxer

1933 –

78

Who is Alfredo Cornejo?

Alfredo Cornejo Cuevas is a former Chilean boxer, who won the gold medal in the welterweight division at the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, United States. In the same year he also won the world amateur welterweight title in Mexico City. He later fought four professional fights from 1961 to 1962. As an amateur, he was three times South American Champion; as a light welterweight in Montevideo, Uruguay, 1956, and in Santiago, Chile, 1957, and as a welterweight, in Lima, Peru, 1958.

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Born
Jun 6, 1933
Lived in
  • Santiago Province

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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