Monica Gonzalez (boxer)

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.

Mónica González
Personal information
Full nameMónica González Rivera
BornSeptember 29, 1988 (1988-09-29) (age 35)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classFlyweight
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  Puerto Rico
Pan American Games
2015 Toronto Flyweight

Arrest

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

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


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