Juan Carlos Lemus

Juan Carlos Lemus
Personal information
Full nameJuan Carlos Lemus García
Nationality Cuba
Born (1966-05-06) May 6, 1966
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLight Middleweight
Medal record
Olympic Games
1992 BarcelonaLight Middleweight
World Amateur Championships
1991 SydneyLight Middleweight
Pan American Games
1987 IndianapolisWelterweight
1991 HavanaLight Middleweight
Central American and Caribbean Games
1993 PonceLight Middleweight
Goodwill Games
1994 Saint PetersburgLight Middleweight

Juan Carlos Lemus Garcia (born May 6, 1966) is a Cuban boxer, who won the gold medal in the men's Light Middleweight (71 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Lemus also was awarded the gold medal at the 1987 Pan American Games, as well as the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 1991, beating the reigning champion at that time, Israel Akopkochyan.