The wake began at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, providing a space for Oliveras’ close family. Children Alexis and Alejandro, along with other relatives and friends, shared their grief and memories of the fighter. This intimate farewell was just the start of a series of public events scheduled to honor her legacy: her remains were to be moved to the Local Legislature<\/b> at 5:00 p.m. for a public farewell, expected to last until 9:00 p.m. Oliveras’ cremation was scheduled for the following day at the Municipal Cemetery<\/b>.<\/p>\n
The passing of Oliveras, who had recently been elected as a constituent in local elections\u2014though she never assumed her office due to the stroke\u2014prompted the province of Santa Fe to declare 72 hours of mourning. The entire nation mourned the loss of this extraordinary champion.<\/p>\n
A Champion’s Journey in Boxing<\/h2>\n
Born in Jujuy and raised in C\u00f3rdoba, Oliveras had an illustrious career. Across a total of 38 fights, she recorded an impressive count of 33 victories, with 16 achieved by knockout. Her accomplishments included holding six world titles in five different weight categories. She had always aimed high and famously declared, “I started my way to become the first boxer in history to win four world titles in all weight categories.<\/b>” In 2015, she reached that ambitious goal, earning a Guinness World Record<\/b>.<\/p>\n
Recalling her childhood in an interview with Infobae<\/b><\/i>, she shared, \u201cI come from a very humble family<\/b>. I come from misery, poverty, and hunger… That was what made me dream that one day I would have everything.\u201d This dream pushed her through numerous challenges.<\/p>\n Throughout her life, Oliveras faced tremendous obstacles, including experiences of gender violence. She shared a harrowing moment when her partner turned violent, stating, \u201cWhen he hit our son, I said: ‘Just murderer, criminal.’\u201d This led her to train in boxing as a way to defend herself, showcasing not only her physical strength but also her profound mental resilience.<\/p>\n Oliveras was not just a boxer; she was a multi-faceted personality. In 2007, her charisma and charm shone on television when she participated in Dancing for a Dream<\/b><\/i>. She won audiences over with her joyful spirit. Additionally, she made appearances on shows like To All or Nothing<\/i> and Welcome Onboard<\/i>, where she took on various playful challenges.<\/p>\n By the end of 2024, she was gearing up for a new venture, showcasing her passion for performance arts by participating in In the Mud,<\/i> a spin-off series of the acclaimed show El Marginal<\/i>. The premiere was set for August 14 on Netflix, marking another chapter in a life full of inspiration and courage.<\/p>\n The death of Alejandra \u201cLocomotora\u201d Oliveras leaves a significant void in both sports and entertainment, impacting many lives along the way. Her story is commemorated not just in the records of her achievements but in the hearts she touched through her strength, charisma, and indomitable spirit. She will be remembered as a champion, a survivor, and an inspiration to all who dream of overcoming life’s challenges.<\/p>\n![\"Oliveras](\"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Alejandra-Locomotora-Oliveras-in-Santa-Fe.png\")
\n <\/picture>Beyond Boxing: A Life in Entertainment<\/h2>\n