Celedonio Espinosa
Celedonio Kunanan Espinosa Jr. (5 July 1933 – 16 November 2016) was a Filipino Olympic boxer who competed in the 1954 Asian Games in Manila and took home the gold medal.[1] He represented the Philippines in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia[2] and bagged the bronze medal in the 1958 Asian Games staged in Tokyo, Japan. He once assumed the post of the Far Eastern University Boxing Team and also became a boxing coach, referee and judge. Espinosa was born in Looc, Romblon on 5 July 1933,[3] and died on 16 November 2016, at the age of 83.[4]
References
- ^ Celedonio Espinosa at Sports Reference
- ^ Olympic results
- ^ Celedonio Espinosa's profile at the Philippine Olympians Association
- ^ "Celedonio Espinosa". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
External links
- Celedonio Espinosa at Olympedia
- Celedonio Espinosa at InterSportStats