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Maxwell Amponsah

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Maxwell Amponsah
Born (1986-10-09) 9 October 1986 (age 37)
Accra, Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
Statistics
Weight(s)Light heavyweight
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights13
Wins11
Wins by KO10
Losses3

Maxwell Amponsah (born 9 October 1986) is a Ghanaian boxer who qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in the heavyweight event.[1] Amponsah was the flag bearer of Ghana at the opening ceremony.[2] However, he had to withdraw from the Olympic competition due to an unhealed broken jaw.[3]

References

  1. ^ Olympic profile from the BBC
  2. ^ Staff. "London 2012 Opening Ceremony - Flag Bearers" (PDF). Olympics. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  3. ^ Associated Press (July 29, 2012). "Ghana boxer and flagbearer Maxwell Amponsah out of Olympics, not recovered from broken jaw". The Washington Post. Retrieved 11 August 2012.