Andrew Kooner

Andrew Kooner
Personal information
Full name	Andrew Singh Kooner
Nationality	Canadian
Born	March 11, 1979 (age 34); Kettering, Northamptonshire
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	54 kilograms (120 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Rated at	Flyweight and Bantamweight
Club	Windsor Amateur Boxing Club
Commonwealth Games
Pan American Games

Andrew Singh Kooner (born May 11, 1979 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England) is a Canadian boxer.

[edit] Amateur career

Andrew Kooner moved to Tecumseh, Ontario at a young age and began boxing at age 13 out of a Windsor boxing club. At the 2000 Summer Olympics he lost in the 2nd round in the flyweight division. In 1998 he won the bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games; and in 2002 he won the silver medal at the Commonwealth Games. At the 2004 Summer Olympics he finished tied for fifth in the bantamweight (54 kg) division^[1] after having qualified at the 1st AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tijuana, Mexico. He also defeated Juan Manuel López in the amateurs.^[2]

2000 Olympics

2004 Olympics

Kooner turned pro in 2006 and has a 10-2 Record and is the current bantamweight champion of Canada.

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Persondata
Name	Kooner, Andrew
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian boxer British boxer
Date of birth	March 11, 1979
Place of birth	Kettering, Northamptonshire
Date of death
Place of death