Leopoldo Cantancio
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| Born | July 6, 1963 | ||||||||||||||||
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April 20, 2018 (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
- 1 2 Navarro, June (21 April 2018). "Filipino boxing Olympian Cantancio dies in motorcycle accident". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ↑ 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.
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