Onyok Velasco
Filipino boxer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Onyok Velasco?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Mansueto "Onyok" Velasco Jr. (born January 10, 1974) is a Filipino retired boxer, comedian and actor from Bago, Negros Occidental, Philippines. Competing in the 48 kg category he won a gold medal at the 1994 Asian Games and a silver at the 1996 Summer Olympics, the Philippines' only medal at those Games. He is the younger brother of Roel Velasco, a light-flyweight boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1]
Quick Facts Personal information, Full name ...
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Mansueto Velasco Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Onyok[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1974-01-10) January 10, 1974 (age 50) Bago, Negros Occidental, Philippines[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | Light flyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Close