Manuel Sobral
Manny Sobral | |
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Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Super welterweight |
Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Galicia, Spain | 12 September 1968
Stance | Southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 32 |
Wins | 29 |
Wins by KO | 15 |
Losses | 2 |
No contests | 1 |
Manuel "Manny" Sobral (born September 12, 1968 in Galicia, Spain) is the former Canadian and IBO Boxing Champion of the World, competing in the Super welterweight (– 69 kg) division. A resident of Vancouver, British Columbia, he represented Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was eliminated by Olympic bronze medallist Finland's Joni Nyman on points (1:4).
He has taught at Burnaby North Secondary School.
External links[]
Media related to Manuel Sobral at Wikimedia Commons
- Manny Sobral Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
- Canadian Olympic Committee
- Boxing record for Manuel Sobral from BoxRec
Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Canadian male boxers
- Welterweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Canada
- Sportspeople from Vancouver
- Spanish emigrants to Canada
- Spanish male boxers
- Canadian boxing biography stubs