BOXER

Roberto Balado

1969 - 1994

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Roberto Balado Méndez (15 February 1969 – 2 July 1994) was a Cuban amateur boxer, who competed from 1986 to 1994. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won a Gold medal in the men's super heavyweight (+91 kg). A natural heavyweight, he was Olympic champion (Barcelona 1992), three times world champion (Moscow 1989, Sydney 1991, and Tampere 1993), and five times Cuban national champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roberto Balado has received more than 78,514 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Roberto Balado is the 198th most popular boxer (down from 186th in 2019), the 152nd most popular biography from Cuba (down from 142nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Cuban Boxer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Roberto Balado ranks 198 out of 496. Before him are Tyrell Biggs, Micky Ward, Artur Beterbiev, Michael Moorer, Antonio Roldán, and Sverre Sørsdal. After him are Wilfred Benítez, David Tua, Ion Alexe, Gennadiy Shatkov, Vasyl Lomachenko, and Edwin Valero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Roberto Balado ranks 432. Before him are Siv Jensen, David Trueba, Kakhi Kakhiashvili, Fiona May, Jason Kouchak, and Helena Noguerra. After him are Lee Beom-soo, Bosson, Soraya, Merieme Chadid, Goya Toledo, and Jean-Christophe Boullion. Among people deceased in 1994, Roberto Balado ranks 337. Before him are Martha Raye, Lassi Parkkinen, Serge Blusson, Noah Beery Jr., John Curry, and Sam Hanks. After him are Eduard Kozynkevych, Willi Eichhorn, Esther Ralston, Ezra Taft Benson, Charles Drake, and Tip O'Neill.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Roberto Balado ranks 152 out of 300. Before him are Rico Rodriguez (1934), Javier Perez-Capdevila (1963), Pedro Bergés (1906), Carlos Gutierrez (1953), María Caridad Colón (1958), and Carmen Reinhart (1955). After him are Tomás Herrera Martínez (1950), Héctor Rodríguez (1951), José Tapia (1905), Silvio Leonard (1955), Raúl Rivero (1945), and Emilio Correa (1953).

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Among BOXERS In Cuba

Among boxers born in Cuba, Roberto Balado ranks 6. Before him are Teófilo Stevenson (1952), José Nápoles (1940), Félix Savón (1967), Benny Paret (1937), and Orlando Martínez (1944). After him are Emilio Correa (1953), José Gómez Mustelier (1959), Jorge Hernández (1954), Guillermo Rigondeaux (1980), Hipólito Ramos (1956), and Andrés Aldama (1956).

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