Keith Mwila (November 1966 – 9 January 1993)[1] was a Zambian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's Light flyweight (-48 kg) category at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States,[2] becoming the first Olympic medalist from Zambia.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's boxing | ||
Representing  Zambia
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1984 Los Angeles | Light Flyweight |
Olympic results
edit- Round of 32: Bye
- Round of 16: Defeated Chung Pao Ming (Taiwan/Chinese Taipei) Referee stopped contest in second round
- Quarterfinal Defeated Mamoru Kuroiwa (Japan) by decision, 5-0
- Lost to Salvatore Todisco (Italy) by decision, 0-5 (was awarded bronze medal)
References
edit- ^ "Olympedia – Keith Mwila". www.olympedia.org.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Keith Mwila". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
External links
edit- Keith Mwila at BoxRec (registration required)
- Keith Mwila at Olympics.com
- Keith Mwila at Olympedia
- Article on Keith Mwila
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