- Marty O'Donnell (boxer)
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Marty O'Donnell (born February 5, 1973 in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia) is a retired boxer, who represented Canada at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
At the Olympics O'Donnell was stopped in the first round of the flyweight division (– 51 kg) by Australia's Robbie Peden.
At the 1998 Commonwealth Games he won a silver medal in the Featherweight division.
O'Donnell turned pro and fought for the vacant Canadian Light Welterweight Title versus Mark Riggs at the Transcona Country Club in Winnipeg, Manitoba on Sunday March 17, 2002.
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O'donnell is currently living in Glace Bay. He also has two children a boy (age 2) girl (age 15).Categories:- 1973 births
- Living people
- Canadian boxers
- Canadian people of Irish descent
- Flyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Canada
- Boxers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- People from Glace Bay
- Sportspeople from Nova Scotia
- Canadian boxing biography stubs
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