Sam Rukundo

Sam Rukundo

Sam ("Rocky") Rukundo (born May 18, 1980 in Kampala) is a boxer from Uganda, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native African country. There he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the lightweight (– 60 kg) division by Russia's Murat Khrachev.

After representing his native country at the Athens Olympics, Rukundo decided to turn pro, under the training of James Cook, and under the management of Mickey Helliet. He made his debut on the September 4 the same year, and moved to Sweden to improve as a professional fighter.

External links

* [http://www.samrocky.com Sam's official website www.samrocky.com]

References

* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ru/sam-rukundo-1.html sports-reference]


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