Michael Anthony (boxer)

Olympic medal record
Men’s boxing
Representing  Guyana
1980 Moscow Bantamweight

Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight (< 54 kg) division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal (Guyana's only ever medal at the Olympics), after being defeated by Cuba's Juan Hernández in the semifinals. He was born in Georgetown, Guyana.

Olympic results

  • Defeated Nureni Gbadamosi (Nigeria) points
  • Defeated Fayerz Zaghloul (Syria) points
  • Defeated Daniel Zaragoza (Mexico) TKO 2
  • Lost to Juan Hernandez (Cuba) 0-5

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.