Maxwell Amponsah
Ghanaian boxer
Maxwell Amponsah | |
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Born | (1986-10-09) 9 October 1986 (age 37) Accra, Ghana |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Light heavyweight |
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 14 |
Wins | 11 |
Wins by KO | 10 |
Losses | 3 |
Maxwell Amponsah (born 9 October 1986) is a Ghanaian professional boxer. As an amateur, he competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the heavyweight event.[1]
Amponsah was the flag bearer of Ghana at the opening ceremony.[2] However, he had to withdraw from the Olympic competition due to an unhealed broken jaw.[3]
References
- ^ Olympic profile from the BBC
- ^ Staff. "London 2012 Opening Ceremony - Flag Bearers" (PDF). Olympics. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ^ Associated Press (July 29, 2012). "Ghana boxer and flagbearer Maxwell Amponsah out of Olympics, not recovered from broken jaw". The Washington Post. Retrieved 11 August 2012.[dead link]
External links
- Boxing record for Maxwell Amponsah from BoxRec (registration required)
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Preceded by Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong | Flagbearer for ![]() 2012 London | Succeeded by Flings Owusu-Agyapong |
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