Career
lieutenant was the second only the second medal ever for Puerto Rico, after boxer Juan Evangelista Venegas captured the Bronze medal in 1948. Olympic Results
Defeated Lucky Mutale (Zambia) walk-over
Defeated Brendan Dunne (Ireland) KO 1
Defeated Héctor Patri (Argentina) 5-0
Lost to Jorge Hernández (Cuba) 0-5
Maldonado turned professional in 1977 and in 1983 challenged Rafael Orono for the WBC Super Flyweight Title but lost via TKO. He retired in 1984 with a record of 26-5-2 with 13 KO"son
