Boniface Mukuka

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Boniface Mukuka
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NationalityZambian
Born (1972-02-06) 6 February 1972 (age 48)
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Boniface Mukuka (born 6 February 1972) is a Zambian boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Boniface Mukuka Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2019.