Oscar De La Hoya
Oscar De La Hoya is a Mexican-American boxing promoter and former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2008. His accolades include winning 11 world titles in six weight classes, including lineal championships in three weight classes. De La Hoya was nicknamed "The Golden Boy of Boxing" by the media when he represented the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics where, shortly after having graduated from James A.
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- Born in
- East Los Angeles
- Educated at
- Garfield High School
- Awards
- 🏆 International Boxing Hall of Fame🏆 WBO World Middleweight Champion🏆 WBO World Lightweight Champion🏆 WBO World Junior Lightweight Champion🏆 WBC World Super Welterweight Champion
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1973
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