Anthony Andeh
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Nigerian |
Born | 16 August 1945 |
Died | 12 May 2010 | (aged 64)
Sport | |
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.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- 2010 deaths
- Nigerian male boxers
- Olympic boxers of Nigeria
- Boxers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Nigeria
- Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
- Lightweight boxers
- Nigerian boxing biography stubs