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Angel Herrera
Full name: Angel Herrera Vera
Gender: Male
Height: 5'3" (159 cm)
Weight: 126 lbs (57 kg)
Born: August 2, 1957 in Guantánamo, Guantánamo, Cuba
Country: 
Cuba
Sport: Boxing
Medals: 2 Gold (2 Total)
Biography
Angel Herrera also won silver in the lightweight class at the 1983 Pan American Games. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer | 18 | Montréal | Boxing | Men's Featherweight | Cuba | CUB | 1 | Gold | |
| 1980 Summer | 22 | Moskva | Boxing | Men's Lightweight | Cuba | CUB | 1 | Gold |
Men's Featherweight
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | MR | R | T | JF | J1S | J2S | J3S | J4S | J5S | TJP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer | 18 | Montréal | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Final Round | Match 1/2 | 1 | 1976-07-31 | Herrera (CUB) , Nowakowski (GDR) | knock-out | 2 | 2:18 | |||||||
| 1976 Summer | 18 | Montréal | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Semi-Finals | Match #2 | 1 | 1976-07-29 | Herrera (CUB) , Paredes (MEX) | decision | 5 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 300 | ||
| 1976 Summer | 18 | Montréal | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Quarter-Finals | Match #4 | 1 | 1976-07-27 | Herrera (CUB) , Armstrong (USA) | decision | 3 | 58 | 59+ | 59 | 59 | 58 | 293 | ||
| 1976 Summer | 18 | Montréal | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Round Three | Match #8 | 1 | 1976-07-24 | Herrera (CUB) , Pacheco (VEN) | decision | 5 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 300 | ||
| 1976 Summer | 18 | Montréal | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Round Two | Match #15 | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Herrera (CUB) , Rai (IND) | knock-out | 1 | 1:43 | |||||||
| 1976 Summer | 18 | Montréal | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Round One | Match #29 | 1 | 1976-07-18 | Herrera (CUB) | bye |
Men's Lightweight
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | MR | R | T | JF | J1S | J2S | J3S | J4S | J5S | TJP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Summer | 22 | Moskva | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Final Round | Match 1/2 | 1 | 1980-08-02 | Herrera (CUB) , Demyanenko (URS) | referee stops contest | 3 | 0:13 | |||||||
| 1980 Summer | 22 | Moskva | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Semi-Finals | Match #2 | 1 | 1980-07-31 | Herrera (CUB) , Adach (POL) | decision | 5 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 300 | ||
| 1980 Summer | 22 | Moskva | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Quarter-Finals | Match #3 | 1 | 1980-07-29 | Herrera (CUB) , Galsandorjiin (MGL) | decision | 5 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 299 | ||
| 1980 Summer | 22 | Moskva | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Round Two | Match #5 | 1 | 1980-07-25 | Herrera (CUB) , Tumbas (YUG) | decision | 5 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 299 | ||
| 1980 Summer | 22 | Moskva | Boxing | Cuba | CUB | Round One | Match #10 | 1 | 1980-07-20 | Herrera (CUB) , Russolillo (ITA) | decision | 5 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 299 |
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