ALVAREZ Lazaro

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	Light	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
3	Bantam	2012	London, GBR

World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Light	2015	Doha, QAT
1	Light	2013	Almaty, KAZ
1	Bantam	2011	Baku, AZE
2	Feather	2019	Yekaterinburg, RUS
2	Light	2017	Hamburg, GER

Pan American Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Light	2019	Lima, PER

Pan American Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Light	2017	Tegucigalpa, HON

Chemie Pokal

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Light	2018	Halle, GER

Athlete

Wife Yanisleidys, two daughters including Kalitcha [2020]

Rolando Acebal [national]

He began boxing at age nine. (granma.cu, 01 Oct 2015)

When he was a child he practised handball, athletics, and boxing. He felt he was better at boxing so he pursued that route, even when his father advised him not to. However, once his father realised he was taking the sport seriously, he began to support him. (guerrillero.cu, 22 Dec 2011)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (guerrillero.cu, 12 May 2020)

"Maintaining your spot as an elite athlete starts with the understanding of your responsibility and your motivation to train better every day. When you are a champion, everyone will be looking to beat you." (trabajadores.cu, 25 Dec 2011)

In 2017 he was named among the Ten Most Outstanding Athletes of the Year in Cuba by the National Institute for Sports, Physical Education and Recreation [INDER] and the Cuban Sports Chroniclers' Circle. (cubaenmiami.com, 12 Dec 2017)

He was named the 2015 Best Athlete in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. (trabajadores.cu, 04 Dec 2015)

In 2011 he was named Rookie Athlete of the Year by the Cuban National Institute for Sports, Physical Education and Recreation [INDE] and the Cuban Journalists Union [UPEC]. (granma.cu, 27 Dec 2011)