Carlos Quipo


Carlos Quipo Pilataxi is an Ecuador amateur boxer who competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics in the men's light flyweight event.
At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he defeated Ferhat Pehlivan but lost to Devendro Singh.
At the Boxing at the 2011 Pan American [Games – Light flyweight|2011 Pan American Games] he lost his first bout to Juan Medina Herrad.
At the 2012 American Boxing [Olympic Qualification Tournament#Light flyweight|Olympic qualifier] he upset PanAm champion Joselito Velázquez in the semifinals and qualified for the Olympics. At the Boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's [light flyweight#Bottom half|2012 Olympics] he beat José Kelvin de la Nieve but lost to Kaeo Pongprayoon.
Quipo qualified for the 2016 Olympics through his performance at the 2016 APB and WSB Olympic Qualifier. At the 2016 Olympic Games he reached the quarterfinals, beating Gankhuyagiin Gan-Erdene before losing to Nico Hernandez.