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Roel Velasco

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Roel Velasco (born June 26, 1972, in Bago, Negros Occidental) is a retired boxer from the Philippines. He competed in the light flyweight (– 48 kg) division during the late 1980s, early 1990s. He represented his native country of the Philippines at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he won the bronze medal. In the semi-finals he was stopped by Cuba's eventual winner Rogelio Marcelo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roel Velasco is the 6,672nd most popular athlete, the 146th most popular biography from Philippines and the 9th most popular Filipino Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Roel Velasco ranks 6,672 out of 6,025Before him are Xie Wenjun, Shalane Flanagan, Blanka Bíró, Ruslan Lunev, Roman Röösli, and Laura Collett. After him are Margaret Simpson, David Crawshay, Zhang Yangyang, Mikiko Ando, Machel Cedenio, and Rachel Klamer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Roel Velasco ranks 1,091Before him are Linda Sánchez, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Martha Byrne, Marcos Fernando Nang, William Fox-Pitt, and George LeMieux. After him are Yasushi Matsumoto, Pat Kilbane, Marcelo Tosi, Bruce Goodin, Daniel Pettersson, and Fabian Sejanes.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Roel Velasco ranks 146 out of 155Before him are Daisuke Sato (1994), Bea Alonzo (1987), EJ Obiena (1995), Beabadoobee (2000), Judy Ann Santos (1978), and Kim Chiu (1990). After him are Carla Abellana (1986), Angel Locsin (1985), Wang Zheng (null), Maja Salvador (1988), Nadine Lustre (1993), and Shane O'Neill (null).

Among ATHLETES In Philippines

Among athletes born in Philippines, Roel Velasco ranks 9Before him are José Villanueva (1913), Lydia de Vega (1964), Hidilyn Diaz (1991), Yuka Saso (2001), Iván González (null), and EJ Obiena (1995). After him are Wang Zheng (null), Shane O'Neill (null), Kiyomi Watanabe (1996), Carlo Paalam (1998), Clare Warwick (1987), and Elizabeth Bird (1994).