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When did Rigondeaux win consecutive gold medals in the bantamweight division at the Summer Olympics?

  • 2004 and 2008

  • 1996 and 2000

  • 2000 and 2004

  • 2012 and 2016

Answer

Rigondeaux won consecutive gold medals in the bantamweight division at the Summer Olympics in 2000 and 2004. In 2000, he defeated Somjit Jongjohor of Thailand in the final to win the gold medal. In 2004, he defeated Mario Kindelán of Cuba in the final to win the gold medal. Rigondeaux is the only boxer in history to win consecutive gold medals in the bantamweight division at the Summer Olympics.
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