- Kennedy Kanyanta
Kennedy Kenyanta (born
April 10 ,1979 inMufulira ,Copperbelt ) is aZambia n boxer who won the2002 Commonwealth Games in the men's flyweight division and bronze at the 2007 AllAfrica Games as an amateur.Amateur
At the Olympics 2000 he had a bye, and then lost his bout against
Bulat Jumadilov 9:12. In Manchester at the Commonwealth Games 2002 he beatLechedzani Luza in the final. (seeBoxing at the 2002 Commonwealth Games )Luza returned the favor at the 2006 Games.
At the AllAfricans 2007 he lost to
Jackson Chauke .Pro
He turned pro in 2007 and won 2 bouts at bantamweight.
References
* [http://2006melbourne.com.au/Participants/Participants?ID=104913 Data]
* [http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?cat=boxer&human_id=432418 Pro record]
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/kennedy-kanyanta-1.html sports-reference]
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