Chris Odera

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Chris Odera
Personal information
BornDecember 12, 1963
DiedNovember 27, 2012(2012-11-27) (aged 48)[1]
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Kenya
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 1987 Nairobi Super-heavyweight

Crispine "Chris" Odera (December 12, 1963 – November 27, 2012) was a boxer from Kenya, who is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's super-heavyweight division (+ 91 kg) at the 1987 All-Africa Games in Nairobi, Kenya. He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was knocked down in the second round by eventual gold medal winner Lennox Lewis from Canada.

References

  1. ^ "Kenyan Boxer Dies in Germany, Family Appeals for Help". Mwakilishi.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-31. Retrieved 2013-02-01.

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