Yuriorkis Gamboa

Yuriorkis Gamboa
Gamboa (center) in 2011
Personal information
Nickname(s)
El Ciclon de Guantánamo
("The Cyclone from Guantánamo")
BornYuriorkis Gamboa Toledano
(1981-12-23) 23 December 1981
Height5 ft 4+12 in (164 cm)
Weight
Boxing career
Reach65 in (165 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights35
Wins30
Win by KO18
Losses5
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Flyweight
World Championships
2005 Mianyang Featherweight
World Cup
2005 Moscow Featherweight
2006 Baku Featherweight
Pan American Games
2003 Santo Domingo Flyweight
Central American and Caribbean Games
2006 Cartagena Featherweight
Goodwill Games
2001 Brisbane Light flyweight

Yuriorkis Gamboa Toledano (born 23 December 1981) is a Cuban professional boxer. He held the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight title (Regular version) from 2009 to 2011, and the International Boxing Federation (IBF) featherweight title from 2010 to 2011. As an amateur, he won a gold medal in the flyweight division at the 2004 Olympics, and a bronze in the featherweight division at the 2005 World Championships.