Justin Kane

Justin Stewart Kane (born 21 December 1981 in Ferntree Gully, Victoria) is a bantamweight boxer from Australia, who won the gold medal in the men's bantamweight division at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, United Kingdom. He represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, losing in the quarterfinals to Sergey Danilchenko from Ukraine.

Justin Kane
Personal information
Full nameJustin Stewart Kane
Nationality Australia
Born (1981-12-21) 21 December 1981
Ferntree Gully, Victoria
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classBantamweight
ClubShamrock Boxing Club

He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[1]

Olympic results

  • 1st round bye
  • Defeated Sontaya Wongprates (Thailand) 15-13
  • Lost to Sergey Danilchenko (Ukraine) RSC 4

References

  • Boxing record for Justin Kane from BoxRec
  • Profile
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Justin Kane". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.


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