Richarno Colin

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Richarno Colin
Personal information
Born (1987-07-17) July 17, 1987 (age 34)
Vacoas, Mauritius
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of Light Welter Weight (64 kg) Boxing Event: Richarno Colin (Bronze), last on right

Louis Richarno Colin (born 17 July 1987 in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius[1]) is a Mauritian boxer best known to be All Africa champ 2011.

He qualified for the 2008 Olympics at junior welterweight at the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament. At Beijing he upset Myke Carvalho but was defeated by Gennady Kovalev from Russia in the round of 16.(Results)

He has competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games under the name of Louis Colin. He was the flag carrier for Mauritius in the opening ceremony. He won bronze in the Light Welterweight category in Boxing.

At the 2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament he also qualified for the 2012 London Olympics. At London he beat Abdelhak Aatakni in the first round before losing to Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene in the second round.[1]

At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's lightweight event.[2]

Commonwealth results[]

2010 (as Light Welterweight) (as Louis Colin)

  • Defeated Chris Jenkins (Wales) 7–0
  • Defeated Luke Woods (Australia) 8–3
  • Defeated Philip Bowes (Jamaica) 6–0
  • Lost to Bradley Saunders (England) 7–10

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Richarno Colin Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  2. ^ "Boxing COLIN Louis Richarno - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-08-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

External links[]

Olympic Games
Preceded by Flag bearer for  Mauritius
Tokyo 2020
with
Roilya Ranaivosoa
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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