Honorio Bórquez
Chilean boxer (1947–2024)
- Born
- 5 September 1947, Maullín
- Died
- 17 November 2024, Puerto Montt
- Citizenship
- Chile
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- super welterweight
- Occupation
- boxer, boxing trainer, bodyguard, Hall monitor
- Height
- 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
- Weight
- 70 kg (154 lb)
Honorio Bórquez (5 September 1947 – 17 November 2024) was a Chilean boxer. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he lost to Stephen Thega of Kenya.
Bórquez was thrice the Chilean national boxing champion from 1967 to 1969 and also won the light middleweight title at the 1968 Latin American Championships. Later, he dedicated himself to training new generations of boxers at the boxing school that bears his name in the Modelo neighborhood of Puerto Montt.
Bórquez died on 17 November 2024, at the age of 77.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics | ||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | 1968 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q59660448 (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.