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Monica Gonzalez (boxer)

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Mónica González
Personal information
Full nameMónica González Rivera
BornSeptember 29, 1988 (1988-09-29) (age 36)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classFlyweight
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  Puerto Rico
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto Flyweight

Mónica González Rivera (born September 29, 1988) is a Puerto Rican amateur female boxer from the city of Arroyo. She won a bronze medal as a flyweight for Puerto Rico at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A member of the Puerto Rican national women's boxing team, Gonzalez had taken up boxing only a year and a half before the Toronto Pan American Games.

Arrest

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On April 14, 2018, Guayama police announced that they had arrested González, charged with attacking and hurting two people with a baseball bat, in an event that allegedly took place on April 11.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Arrestan a boxeadora boricua ganadora de medalla en Panamericanos". Primera Hora (in Spanish). April 14, 2018. Mónica González Rivera
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