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Robert Colley (boxer)

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Robert Colley
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Men's Boxing
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Christchurch Lightweight
For the American pirate captain, see Robert Colley (pirate).

Robert Charles Colley (born 10 November 1954, in Christchurch) is a retired boxer from New Zealand who won the bronze medal in the Lightweight (-60 kg) division at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in his home town.[1] He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

1976 Olympics

Colley competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. He lost by disqualification in the first round of competition to Valery Limasov of the Soviet Union in the third round of their bout.

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