Vinroy Barrett, (born March 5, 1975 in Kingston, Jamaica), is a professional boxer. He is a former WBF Americas Welterweight titleholder.
Before becoming a professional boxer, Barrett had a very successful amateur career, winning the Jamaican Amateur Championships four times, achieving an alternate spot on the Jamaican National Team and winning a bronze medal in the Junior Olympics in Puerto Rico.
On the ESPN reality show "Contender Season 2" series debut, Barrett was chosen to be on the Gold Team; he lost in the first round to Grady Brewer.
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