Raúl Trapero

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRaúl•Trapero González
Used nameRaúl•Trapero
Born12 April 1963 in Villamuñío, León (ESP)
Died15 September 2010 in Alfaro, La Rioja (ESP)
Measurements160 cm / 57 kg
NOC Spain

Biography

Having started boxing as a teenager, Raúl Trapero made the Spanish selection in 1981. He competed in several international amateur championships, but was eliminated in the first round of the 1981 Europeans, 1982 Worlds and 1984 Olympics. Trapero attempted a professional career, but quickly ended it, after three losses, in 1987. Later working as a truck driver, Trapero was killed in a road accident.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Boxing ESP Raúl Trapero
Featherweight, Men (Olympic) =17