Charm Chiteule
Charm Chiteule | |
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Real name | Charm Chiteule |
Nickname(s) | Shuffle |
Weight(s) | feather/super featherweight |
Nationality | Zambian |
Born | 10 October 1953 Kabwe, Zambia |
Died | 6 May 2008 (aged 54) Kabwe |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 40 |
Wins | 34 (KO 13) |
Losses | 5 (KO 2) |
Draws | 1 |
Charm "Shuffle" Chiteule (10 October 1953 – 6 May 2008), born in Kabwe was a Zambian professional feather/super featherweight boxer of the 1970s and '80s who won the Zambia featherweight title, and Commonwealth featherweight title, and was a challenger for the United States Boxing Association (USBA) super featherweight title against [1], his professional fighting weight varied from 124 lb (56 kg; 8 st 12 lb), i.e. featherweight to 129+3⁄4 lb (58.9 kg; 9 st 3.8 lb), i.e. super featherweight,[1] he died of malaria in . Charm Chiteule was the President of the Zambia Boxing Federation (ZABF), and was awarded by Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa as part of the Zambian Independence celebrations on 24 October 2007.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Levy Mourns Boxer Charm Chiteule". lusakatimes.com. 9 May 2008. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
External links[]
- Boxing record for Charm Chiteule from BoxRec
- Image - Charm Chiteule
- Levy Mourns Boxer Charm Chiteule
- Video - Barry McGuigan - Charm Chiteule on YouTube
Categories:
- 1953 births
- 2008 deaths
- Deaths from malaria
- Super-featherweight boxers
- Featherweight boxers
- People from Kabwe District
- Zambian male boxers
- African boxing biography stubs
- Zambian sportspeople stubs