Nokuthula Tshabangu
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Nokuthula Tshabangu (born 22 July 1965) is a boxer from Zimbabwe, who competed in the flyweight (– 51 kg) division at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] In his first round bout, he defeated Bonifacio Garcia of Spain before losing to Kim Kwang-sun of South Korea in his second fight.[2] He won a silver medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in the flyweight division, losing in the final to Wayne McCullough of Northern Ireland.
Tshabangu had a professional record of 7 wins and 9 losses from 1993 to 2003. His losses included a second round knockout defeat to Jason Booth in Nottingham for the Commonwealth Flyweight Title on 26 February 2001.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nokuthula TSHABANGU - Olympic Boxing | Zimbabwe". International Olympic Committee. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ Olympic results
- ^ Bob Mee (28 February 2001). "Talking Boxing: The brothers in arms". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Nokuthula Tshabangu from BoxRec (registration required)
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Flyweight boxers
- Olympic boxers for Zimbabwe
- Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Zimbabwean male boxers
- Boxers at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Zimbabwe
- Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- African boxing biography stubs
- Zimbabwean sportspeople stubs