Osmar Bravo
{{Short description|Nicaraguan boxer (born 1984)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Infobox boxer (amateur)|
| name = Osmar Bravo
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| fullname = Osmar Bravo Amador
| nationality = Nicaragua
| weight class = Light Heavyweight
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1984|11|1}}
| show-medals = yes
| medals =
{{MedalSport|Men's amateur boxing}}
{{MedalCountry|{{NCA}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Central American and Caribbean Games}}
{{MedalBronze|2014 Veracruz|Light heavyweight}}
{{MedalBronze|2018 Barranquilla|Light heavyweight}}
{{MedalCompetition|Central American Games}}
{{MedalGold|2013 San José|Light heavyweight}}
{{MedalBronze|2010 Panamá City|Light heavyweight}}
{{MedalBronze|2017 Managua|Light heavyweight}}
}}
Osmar Bravo Amador (born 1 November 1984 in Nueva Guinea) is an amateur boxer from Nicaragua that qualified for the 2012 Olympics at light heavyweight (81 kg).{{cite web |url=http://www.aiba.org/en-US/news/ozqsp/newsId/4767/news.aspx |title=News |publisher=Aiba.org |access-date=21 May 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120731224039/http://aiba.org/en-US/news/ozqsp/newsId/4767/news.aspx |archive-date=31 July 2012 |url-status=dead }}
Osmar was a semi-finalist at light heavyweight at the 2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, and this finish earned him his Olympic birth.{{cite web |url=http://jamaica-star.com/thestar/20120510/sports/sports7.html |title=Jamaican boxers eliminated from Olympic qualifier |newspaper=Jamaica Star |date=10 May 2012 |access-date=21 May 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140112051245/http://jamaica-star.com/thestar/20120510/sports/sports7.html |archive-date=12 January 2014 |url-status=dead }} Osmar became the first boxer to qualify for the Olympics from Nicaragua since Mario Romero at the 1992 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=http://www.aiba.org/en-US/news/ozqsp/newsId/4741/news.aspx |title=News |publisher=Aiba.org |access-date=21 May 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120808130528/http://www.aiba.org/en-US/news/ozqsp/newsId/4741/news.aspx |archive-date=8 August 2012 |url-status=dead }} At the 2012 Olympic Games, he beat Montenegrin boxer Bosko Draskovic, before losing to Ukrainian Oleksander Gvozdyk.{{Cite web|title = Up to 81 kg (Light Heavyweight) men results - Boxing - London 2012 Olympics|url = http://www.olympic.org/olympic-results/london-2012/boxing/75-81kg-light-heavyweight-m|website = olympic.org|accessdate = 2015-09-08}}
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{{succession box
| before = Alexis Argüello
| title = Flag bearer for {{NCA}}
| years = London 2012
| after = Rafael Lacayo
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Category:Light-heavyweight boxers
Category:Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic boxers for Nicaragua
Category:Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
Category:Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Nicaragua
Category:Nicaraguan male boxers
Category:Central American Games gold medalists for Nicaragua
Category:Central American Games bronze medalists for Nicaragua
Category:Central American Games medalists in boxing
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in boxing
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