Jorge Linares
Venezuelan boxer
ホルヘ・リナレス
- Born
- 22 August 1985, Barinas
- Citizenship
- Venezuela
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- lightweight, super featherweight, featherweight, super bantamweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
- Weight
- 60 kg (132 lb)
Jorge Luis Linares Palencia (born 22 August 1985) is a Venezuelan former professional boxer. He has held world championships in three weight classes, including the WBC featherweight title from 2007 to 2008; the WBA super featherweight title from 2008 to 2009; and the WBA, WBC and Ring magazine lightweight titles between 2014 and 2018.
Awards and honours
- The Ring World Lightweight Champion
- WBA World Lightweight Champion
- WBA World Super Featherweight Champion
- WBC World Featherweight Champion
- WBC World Lightweight Champion
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q2568056 (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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