Leopoldo Cantancio
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| Born | (1963-07-06)July 6, 1963 | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | April 20, 2018(2018-04-20) (aged 54) Bago, Negros Occidental, Philippines | ||||||||||||||||
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Leopoldo Cantancio (July 6, 1963 – April 20, 2018) was a Filipino boxer who competed for his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988. His best result was a fifth place tie at the 1984 Summer Olympics in the Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg) division. He won a silver medal at the 1986 Asian Games and a bronze medal at the 1990 Asian Games.[1]
He died on April 20, 2018 due to a motorcycle crash in Bago.[2] He was 54[3] and was driving home to Bago from Bacolod after coaching a team in the Panaad Boxing Tournament.[1]
References
^ ab Navarro, June (21 April 2018). "Filipino boxing Olympian Cantancio dies in motorcycle accident". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 21 April 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ Ramos, Gerry (21 April 2018). "Former Olympic boxer Leopoldo Cantancio dies in motorcycle crash". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
^ Dioquino, Delfin (April 21, 2018). "Filipino Olympian boxer dies in motorcycle accident". Rappler. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
External links
- Sports-reference
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