Wyatt Sanford
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Born | Kennetcook, Nova Scotia | November 3, 1998
Wyatt Sanford (born November 3, 1998) is a Canadian boxer.[1] Sanford competes in the 69 kg weight category (welterweight).[2]
Career[]
In 2019, Sanford competed at the 2019 AIBA World Boxing Championships. Sanford finished in the top 16, losing to the eventual gold medalist Andrey Zamkovoy of Russia in round 3.[3]
In June 2021, Sanford was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team. Sanford qualified as the highest ranked boxer from the Americas not yet qualified.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Wyatt Sanford". www.boxingcanada.org. Boxing Canada. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ Palmeter, Paul (22 April 2021). "N.S. boxer's Olympic dreams muddied after qualifying event axed due to COVID". CBC News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Wyatt Sanford drops bout to Russian at worlds". www.saltwire.com/. SaltWire Network. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Palmeter, Paul (9 June 2021). "Kennetcook boxer lands spot on Canada's Olympic team bound for Tokyo". CBC News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Canadian male boxers
- Living people
- Boxers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Canada
- Canadian boxing biography stubs