- Source: Simplicio de Castro
Simplicio de Castro (January 13, 1914 – January 1942) was a Filipino boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the welterweight class after losing his fight to Roger Tritz.
De Castro fought for his country during World War II and had the rank of lieutenant. He was part of the 1st Infantry Regiment under Alfredo Santos. He was killed in action during the 1942 Battle of the Pockets in Bataan.
References
External links
Simplicio de Castro at Olympedia
Simplicio de Castro's profile at Sports Reference.com
Mention of Simplicio de Castro's death
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kekaisaran Brasil
- Daftar kota praja di Piauí
- Simplicio de Castro
- Mathias Sancassiani
- Philippines at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Welterweight
- Júlio Gonçalves
- Cayetano Arellano
- Pedro I of Brazil
- Pope Urban VIII
- Aniceto Lacson
- Simplício Mendes
