Anthony Andeh
Nigerian boxer
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Nationality | Nigerian |
Born | (1945-08-16)16 August 1945 Mmaku, Nigeria |
Died | 12 May 2010(2010-05-12) (aged 64) |
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Sport | Boxing |
Anthony Andeh (16 August 1945 – 12 May 2010) was a Nigerian boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics,[1] and then won the gold medal in the lightweight event at the 1966 Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[1] At the 1964 Summer Olympics, he defeated Badawi El-Bedewi of Egypt, before losing to Tin Tun of Burma.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anthony Andeh Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
External links
- Anthony Andeh at Olympedia
- Anthony Andeh at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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Commonwealth Games Boxing Champions in Men's Lightweight
- 1930 – 1938: up to 61 kg
- 1950: up to 62 kg
- 1954 – 2018: up to 60 kg
- 1930: James Rolland (SCO)
- 1934: Leonard Cook (AUS)
- 1938: Harry Groves (ENG)
- 1950: Ronald Latham (ENG)
- 1954: Piet van Staden (SRH)
- 1958: Dick McTaggart (SCO)
- 1962: Eddie Blay (GHA)
- 1966: Anthony Andeh (NGR)
- 1970: Abayomi Adeyemi (NGR)
- 1974: Ayub Kalule (UGA)
- 1978: Gerry Hamill (NIR)
- 1982: Hussein Khalili (KEN)
- 1986: Asif Dar (CAN)
- 1990: Godfrey Nyakana (UGA)
- 1994: Michael Strange (CAN)
- 1998: Raymond Narh (GHA)
- 2002: Jamie Arthur (WAL)
- 2006: Frankie Gavin (ENG)
- 2010: Tom Stalker (ENG)
- 2014: Charlie Flynn (SCO)
- 2018: Harry Garside (AUS)
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