Miguel Jiménez (boxer)

Miguel Jiménez
Personal information
Full name Miguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres
Nickname(s) The Russian
Nationality  Puerto Rico
Born (1970-06-18) June 18, 1970
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 168
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Light-Middleweight
Club Arecibo Boxing club

Miguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres (born June 18, 1970 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico.

He won the silver medal in the men's light-middleweight ( 71 kg) category at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. In the final, Jiménez was defeated by Cuba's Juan Carlos Lemus. He also represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, falling in the first round to Iraqi Furas Hashim.

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