Asif Dar

Asif Dar
Personal information
Full name Asif Kamran Dar
Born April 16, 1966 (1966-04-16) (age 52)
Quetta, Pakistan
Residence Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Asif Kamran Dar (born April 16, 1966) is a former boxer from Pakistan, competing in the lightweight ( 60 kg) division. He was born in Quetta.

A resident of Toronto, Ontario he represented Pakistan at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where he was eliminated in the second round. Afterwards he competed for Canada, representing that country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea where he was also eliminated in the second round. He won the gold medal in the same weight division, two years earlier, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games, beating Welshman Neil Haddock in the final. He also represented Canada at the 1987 Pan American Games.[1]

References

  1. "10.Panamerican Games - Indianapolis, USA - August 8-23 1987". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
  • "Athlete Profile: Asif Dar". Canadian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29.
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Asif Kamran Dar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.



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