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John Douglas (boxer)

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John Douglas
Personal information
NationalityGuyanese
Born (1971-03-27) 27 March 1971 (age 53)
Georgetown, Guyana
Sport
SportBoxing

John Douglas (born 27 March 1971) is a Guyanese former professional boxer who competed from 1997 to 2010. As an amateur, he competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] Douglas lost his first professional fight in a KO against Wayne Braithwaite (Braithwaite's professional debut) at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Douglas Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Stabroek Sports' Boxing's Hall of Fame". Stabroek News. 10 August 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Guyana
Atlanta 1996
Succeeded by