Roel Velasco
- January 10, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Roel Velasco |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 26, 1972(1972-06-26) |
| Age | 52 |
| Birthplace | Philippines |
| Country | Philippines |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Roel Velasco Biography
| Name | Roel Velasco |
| Birthday | Jun 26 |
| Birth Year | 1972 |
| Place Of Birth | Philippines |
| Birth Country | Philippines |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Siblings | Onyok Velasco |
Roel Velasco is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on June 26, 1972 in Philippines, Philippines.
He represented his native country of the Philippines at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he won the bronze medal. In the semi- finals he was stopped by Cuba’s eventual winner Rogelio Marcelo. He is the elder brother of Mansueto Velasco, who won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the same weight division. Roel won the silver medal at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships.
Roel Velasco was the first Filipino to win a medal in the Goodwill Games by snatching the bronze in the light-flyweight division in boxing in the 1998 New York edition. 1997 was a banner year for Velasco as he added the gold medals in the 1st Muhamad Ali Invitational Boxing Championships in Kentucky, the Italian Boxing Championships and the Roberto Balado Cup in Cuba to his World Championship hardware.
Roel Velasco Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Roel Velasco is one of the richest Boxer from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roel Velasco 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Roel Velasco (born June 26, 1969 in Bago, Negros Occidental) is a retired boxer from the Philippines. He competed in the light flyweight (– 48 kg) division during the late 1980s, early 1990s.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Roel Velasco Dating?
According to our records, Roel Velasco is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Roel Velasco’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Rositsa Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Roel Velasco celebrates birthday on June 26 of every year.
Is Roel Velasco and Onyok Velasco related?
Mansueto “Onyok” Velasco Jr. He is the younger brother of Roel Velasco, a light-flyweight boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona.
Is Onyok Velasco a navy?
Velasco is currently serving with the Philippine Navy with the rank of Petty Officer First Class (P01) while doing double duty as a coach with the Philippine Boxing Team. As a trainer, Roel is known for his way of selecting his pupils.
Who is Onyok Velasco?
1996 Boxing Silver Medalist at Atlanta Olympics, Comedian Actor, Philippine Sports Commission Consultant in Boxing.
What did Onyok Velasco won?
Velasco received P500,000 from the Office of the President for his Olympic feat. He was also bestowed with the Order of Lapu-Lapu. The rewards Velaso got were as compensation for the ‘false promises’ committed to him following his podium finish in Atlanta.
Who is the wife of Onyok Velasco?
May Balisi-Velasco