Odlanier Solís

Odlanier Solís

Odlanier Solís was born on April 5th, 1980

Full name: Odlanier Solís Fonte
Nationality: Cuban
Profession: Boxer
Weight class: Heavyweight
Born: April 5, 1981
Place of birth: Havana, Cuba
Height: 1.93 m
Reach: 2.03 m

Cuban boxer who won three Olympic gold medals and held the world junior lightweight title from 1996 to 2003, known for his exceptional defensive skills and aggressive fighting style.

Timeline
1982
Birth
Odlanier Solís was born on April 5, 1982, in Havana, Cuba.
2000
Amateur Champion
Solís won the gold medal at the 2000 World Amateur Boxing Championships, defeating Sultan Ibragimov.
2004
Olympic Gold
Solís won the gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics, defeating Viktor Zuyev in the heavyweight final.
2009
Professional Debut
Solís turned pro, making his professional boxing debut.
2011
WBC Title Fight
Solís challenged Vitali Klitschko for the WBC heavyweight title, losing by TKO in the 1st round.
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What is Odlanier Solíss boxing record?
Odlanier Solís is a Cuban professional boxer with a record of 20 wins and 2 losses, including 13 knockouts. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
How did Odlanier Solís transition to professional boxing?
Odlanier Solís turned professional in 2009, signing with Ahmet Öners Arena Box-Promotion. He won his first 17 fights, including 12 knockouts, before suffering his first loss in 2011.
What was Odlanier Solíss most notable fight?
Odlanier Solíss most notable fight was against Vitali Klitschko for the WBC heavyweight title in 2011. Although he lost by knockout, Solís earned respect for his bravery and skill.
Has Odlanier Solís held any boxing titles?
Odlanier Solís has held several regional boxing titles, including the WBA Fedelatin heavyweight title and the WBC Latino heavyweight title.
What is Odlanier Solíss current status in boxing?
Odlanier Solís is still active in professional boxing, although he has not fought since 2019. He remains a respected figure in the boxing community for his amateur and professional achievements.

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