Peter Odhiambo (boxer, born 1927)
Appearance
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Nationality | Ugandan |
Born | Kisumu, Kenya | 9 September 1937
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Peter Paul Odhiambo (born 9 September 1937) was a Kenyan-born Ugandan boxer.[1] He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics[2] and the men's 75 kg event at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.[3] At the 1960 Summer Olympics, he lost to Eddie Crook Jr. of the United States.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Peter Odhiambo". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Odhiambo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ^ "7. Commonwealth Games - Perth, Australia - November 22 - December 1 1962". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
External links
[edit]- Peter Odhiambo at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Peter Odhiambo at Olympics.com
- Peter Odhiambo at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
Categories:
- 1937 births
- Living people
- Ugandan male boxers
- Olympic boxers for Uganda
- Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- People from Kisumu County
- Sportspeople from Nyanza Province
- Middleweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Uganda
- Ugandan boxing biography stubs