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Argenis Méndez (born Argenis Alexander Méndez Zapata; July 3, 1986 in San Juan de la Maguana) is a Dominican professional boxer best known for winning the silver medal at the junior world championships in 2004. He is currently being promoted by Iron Mike Productions.〔http://ironmikeproductions.com/feat/argenis-mendez/〕 He is a former IBF Super Featherweight champion. ==Early life and amateur career== Argenis Mendez started boxing at the age of 12.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dbe1.com/node/123 )〕 Mendez won featherweight silver at the World Junior Championships 2004 where he beat Eddy Flores Cotilla but lost to Eduard Ambartsumyan, in the final.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.webcitation.org/5knIoZIj8 )〕 He lost in the first round of the Olympics in 2004 against the Ukrainian, Maksym Tretyak. Mendez qualified for the Olympic Games by ending up in first place at the 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.〔 In 2005, he beat Abner Cotto on his way to winning the PanAm Championships).〔 He also holds several wins over Carlos Velazquez.〔 Defeated Naskali Jyri Jarmo on points, 20-8 at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships, but lost early against Russian amateur standout Aleksei Tishchenko who had beaten him earlier in the year.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Argenis Mendez」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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