Career
In the semifinals he was defeated by eventual runner-up Ricardo Juarez from the United States. He captured the silver medal at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Houston, United States. Defeated Vidas Bičiulaitis (Lithuania) 9-5
Defeated Francisco Bojado (Mexico) 15-12
Defeated Yosvani Aguilera (Cuba) 17-12
Lost to Rocky Juarez (Mexico) 12-23.