Robert Wangila
| Robert Wangila | ||
| Boxning, herrar | ||
 Olympiska spel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Guld | Seoul 1988 | Boxning, weltervikt |
Robert Wangila, född den 3 september 1967 i Nairobi, Kenya, död 24 juli 1994, var en kenyansk boxare som tog OS-guld i welterviktsboxning 1988 i Seoul.[1] Han besegrade fransmannen Laurent Boudouani i finalen. Wangila är fortfarande ensam att vinna ett OS-guld för Kenya, med undantag från friidrotten.[källa behövs]
Han dog efter en boxningsmatch mot David Gonzales 1994. Han lämnade efter sig makan Grace Akinyi.[1]
Referenser
- ^ [a b] ”Robert Wangila: Tragedy of Olympian who spoke quietly and punched hard” (på engelska). Nation. 4 juli 2020. https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/talkup/robert-wangila-tragedy-of-olympian-who-spoke-quietly-and-punched-hard-1025912. Läst 26 februari 2023.
Externa länkar
- Proffsboxningsmeriter för Robert Wangila från Boxrec
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