medaltemplates article_title birth_date
men 's boxing calixto pérez
 october 10 , 1949
calixto pérez

calixto pérez -lrb- born october 10 , 1949 in cartagena -rrb- is a retired boxer from colombia , who represented his native country at the 1972 summer olympics .
there he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the men 's flyweight division -lrb- -- 51 kg -rrb- by eventual gold medalist georgi kostadinov from bulgaria .
his best performance as an amateur was winning the silver medal in the bantamweight division -lrb- -- 54 kg -rrb- at the 1971 pan american games .
pérez turned pro on june 15 , 1973 , and retired in 1977 after 15 bouts -lrb- 6 wins , 7 losses and 2 draws -rrb- .
