Earl Liburd

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Earl Liburd
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NationalityAmerican Virgin Islander
Born (1954-03-24) March 24, 1954 (age 69)
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Sport Boxing

Earl Liburd (born March 24, 1954) is a boxer who represents the United States Virgin Islands. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Earl Liburd Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2018.