Faisal Karim

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Faisal Karim
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NationalityPakistani
Born (1981-12-21) 21 December 1981 (age 37)
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Sport Boxing

Faisal Karim (born 21 December 1981) is a Pakistani boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. [1]

Boxing combat sport

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring.

The light welterweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 15 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 60 and 64 kilograms.

2004 Summer Olympics Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, held in Athens in 2004

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Faisal Karim Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 20 January 2019.