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Francisco de Jesus

Brazilian boxer

Born
9 May 1956, São Paulo
Citizenship
Brazil
Sport
boxing
Discipline
light middleweight
Occupation
boxer

Francisco de Jesus (born May 9, 1956) is a Brazilian former professional boxer who competed from 1980 to 1994, challenging for the WBA super welterweight title in 1989. As an amateur, he competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics in 1976 and 1980. He also captured the bronze medal in the light-middleweight category at the 1979 Pan American Games.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1976 Summer Olympics1976
1980 Summer Olympics1980

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q5484130 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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