Ernesto Porto (16 August 1928 – 5 February 1973) was a Filipino boxer.[1] He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he lost in his first fight to Gerald Dreyer of South Africa, the eventual gold medalist.[2] He also won the gold medal in the lightweight division of the 1954 Asian Games.[3]
Ernesto Porto
Personal information
Nationality
Filipino
Born
(1928-08-16)16 August 1928 Quezon City, Philippines
Died
5 February 1973(1973-02-05) (aged 44) Quezon City, Philippines
^ abEvans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
^Alinea, Eddie (25 August 2018). "Boxing: Traditional medal source in PH's Asiad campaigns". Manila Times. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
ernesto, porto, august, 1928, february, 1973, filipino, boxer, competed, 1948, summer, olympics, 1952, summer, olympics, 1948, summer, olympics, lost, first, fight, gerald, dreyer, south, africa, eventual, gold, medalist, also, gold, medal, lightweight, divisi. Ernesto Porto 16 August 1928 5 February 1973 was a Filipino boxer 1 He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics 2 At the 1948 Summer Olympics he lost in his first fight to Gerald Dreyer of South Africa the eventual gold medalist 2 He also won the gold medal in the lightweight division of the 1954 Asian Games 3 Ernesto PortoPersonal informationNationalityFilipinoBorn 1928 08 16 16 August 1928Quezon City PhilippinesDied5 February 1973 1973 02 05 aged 44 Quezon City PhilippinesSportSportBoxingMedal record Men s boxing Representing Philippines Asian Games 1954 Manila 63 5 kgReferences edit Ernesto Porto at Olympedia a b Evans Hilary Gjerde Arild Heijmans Jeroen Mallon Bill et al Ernesto Porto Olympic Results Olympics at Sports Reference com Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 Retrieved 11 November 2018 Alinea Eddie 25 August 2018 Boxing Traditional medal source in PH s Asiad campaigns Manila Times Retrieved 11 November 2018 External links editErnesto Porto at Olympedia nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to Filipino boxing is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ernesto Porto amp oldid 1215929631, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
