Gilbert Choombe
Gilbert Choombe (born 7 March 1992 in Choma, Zambia) is a Zambian amateur boxer.[1] He competed in the Men's light welterweight event at the 2012 Summer Olympics but lost to Jeff Horn in the first round.
He also competed at the 2010 Youth World Championships,[2] 2011 All-Africa Games,[3] and 2013 World Championships.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Gilbert Choombe". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
- ^ "2.AIBA Youth World Championships". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ Chipepo, Elias (6 September 2011). "Zambia: Two Boxers Punched Out of All Africa Games". Times of Zambia. AllAfrica. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "ZAMBIA's boxer, Gilbert Choombe was on Tuesday night clobbered". Lusaka Voice. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
External links[]
- Gilbert Choombe at Olympedia
Categories:
- Living people
- 1992 births
- Zambian male boxers
- Light-welterweight boxers
- Olympic boxers of Zambia
- Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games
- African Games competitors for Zambia
- People from Choma District
- African boxing biography stubs
- Zambian sportspeople stubs