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Carlos José Tamara

Carlos Tamara
Personal information
Full name Carlos José Tamara Paternina
Nickname(s) "El Olímpico"
Nationality  Colombia
Born (1983-03-15) March 15, 1983 (age 34)
Sincelejo, Sucre
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Light Flyweight
Club Atlantico

Carlos José Tamara Paternina (born March 15, 1983 in Sincelejo) is a Colombian professional boxer, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the second round by Italy's Alfonso Pinto in the Light Flyweight (48 kg) division. A year earlier he won the silver medal at the Pan American Games.

Tamara is a former IBF Junior Flyweight Champion.

Tamara competed as a Light Flyweight for Colombia at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. Results were:

Carlos defeated American Brian Viloria with 1:45 left in the 12th and final round of a title fight on January 23, 2010 in Manila, Philippines.



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