Francisco Cabañas Pardo (22 January 1912 – 26 January 2002) was a Mexican boxer. He competed in the flyweight class during the 1932 Summer Olympics and, although he lost the final against Hungarian István Énekes, he became the first Mexican athlete to ever win an individual Olympic medal.Francisco Cabañas, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
1932 Olympic results Below are the results of Francisco Cabanas, a flyweight boxer from Mexico, who competed at the 1932 Olympic boxing tournament in Los Angeles:
Round of 16: bye Quarterfinal: defeated Ivan Duke (South Africa) on points Semifinal: defeated Thomas Pardoe (Great Britain) on points Final: lost to István Énekes (Hungary) on points (was awarded the silver medal)
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