Marty O'Donnell (boxer)
Appearance
Marty O'Donnell (born February 5, 1973 in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia) is a retired boxer, who represented Canada at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. At the Olympics, O'Donnell was stopped in the first round of the flyweight division (– 51 kg) by Australia's Robbie Peden. At the 1998 Commonwealth Games, he won a silver medal in the Featherweight division. O'Donnell turned pro and fought for the vacant Canadian Light Welterweight Title versus Mark Riggs at the Transcona Country Club in Winnipeg, Manitoba on Sunday March 17, 2002.
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- Canadian people of Irish descent
- Flyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Canada
- Boxers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
- People from Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
- Sportspeople from Nova Scotia
- Canadian male boxers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
- Canadian boxing biography stubs