Oteng Oteng

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Oteng Oteng
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (Men’s) Boxing Fly Weight 52Kg Event Mayengbam Suranjoy of India (Gold), Benson Njangiru of Kenya (Silver), Oteng Oteng of Botswana (Bronze) and Haroon Iqbal of Pakistan (Bronze).jpg
Oteng Oteng (third from left) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Personal information
Born (1990-01-09) 9 January 1990 (age 32)
Sport
Country Botswana
SportBoxing
Event(s)Flyweight
Medal record
Representing  Botswana
Men's Boxing
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Delhi Flyweight
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Maputo Flyweight
Updated on 22 July 2012.

Oteng Oteng (born 9 January 1990) is an amateur boxer from Botswana who qualified for the 2012 Olympics.[1] He was born in Mookane.

At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi he lost to Benson Gicharu Njangiru in the semifinal and won bronze.

At the 2011 All-Africa Games he won the rematch and the Flyweight title but at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost his second bout to eventual winner Misha Aloyan.

He also won the 2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Oteng was defeated by Puerto Rican Jeyvier Cintrón in the first round with a score of 14–12.[2]

At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, he lost 0-3 to Reece McFadden in the quarterfinal of the men's flyweight.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Oteng Oteng Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Jeyvier Cintrón adelanta a octavos de final en los 52 kg". Primera Hora. 30 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Oteng Oteng Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

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