Jerry Okorodudu
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Jeremiah Okorodudu-Okoro |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Born | 24 May 1959 |
Died | 28 June 2023 Lagos, Nigeria | (aged 64)
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Jeremiah Okorodudu-Okoro (24 May 1959 – 28 June 2023) was a Nigerian boxer. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]
Jerry Okorodudu died from complications from a foot ulcer in Lagos, on 28 June 2023, at the age of 64.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jerry Okorodudu Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ Olympian Okorodudu dies, hospital seizes corpse over unpaid N.6m
- ^ "I was devastated by news of Okorodudu's death before my b". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
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Categories:
- 1959 births
- 2023 deaths
- Nigerian male boxers
- Olympic boxers for Nigeria
- Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Nigeria
- Boxers at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Middleweight boxers
- Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Nigerian boxing biography stubs