Famous People with Name Nunez

Nilson Julio Tapia            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Nilson Julio Tapia: is a Colombian middleweight boxer. Nunez's biggest fight was against Gennady Golovkin for the interim WBA middleweight title. In this title fight, Milton lost by knockout in 58 seconds. Milton also fought, and lost, against fellow Columbian Nilson Julio Tapia. Milton fought former IBF light middleweight title challenger Deandre Latimore on Showtime on February 24, 2012 where Milton lost by majority decision.

Roberto Gonzalo Ortiz Núñez            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Roberto Gonzalo Ortiz Núñez: was a Cuban professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of six seasons (1941–44, 1949–50) with the Washington Senators and Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a .255 batting average in 659 at bats, with eight home runs and 78 runs batted in.

Don Gilberto Torres Núñez            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Don Gilberto Torres Núñez: was a baseball player for the 1940 and 1944-1946 Washington Senators team. He is the son of Ricardo Torres, who was also a baseball player. He threw right-handed and batted right-handed. He debuted on April 25, 1940 and his final game was on September 14, 1946. He was born on August 23, 1915 in Regla, Cuba and died on January 10, 1983 in Regla, Cuba.

Andy González Núñez            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Andy González Núñez: is a Cuban middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres. He was the gold medalist in the event at the 2011 Pan American Games. He represented his country at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Mijaín López Núñez            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Mijaín López Núñez: is a Cuban wrestler. He is the 2007 world champion in the men's Greco-Roman 120 kg category. López represented Cuba at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and was his country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony. On October 18, 2010 Mijaín López was rumoured to have defected and be training in Miami for MMA, however the coach he was rumoured to be training with Eric Castanos contradicted these rumours, stating that Mijaín López is still in Cuba and has never mentioned anything to him about defecting.