Angel Figueroa (boxer)


Angel Luis Figueroa Otero was a Puerto Rican boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. A year later, he died fighting for the United States in the Korean War.

Personal life

Figueroa served as a private in the 223rd Infantry Regiment, United States Army during the Korean War. He was killed in action at the Punchbowl on 20 May 1953.