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| Born | January 26, 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Vanuatu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's bantamweight (56kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Boe Lionel Warawara (born 26 January 1995) is a Vanuatan bantamweight boxer who has represented his nation at international competitions.
In 2014 and 2015 Warawara won the Vanuatu National Games in the 56 kg category. [1]
He finished in third place at the 2015 Pacific Games after he lost to Henry Umings in the semifinal. [2]
Warawara won the 2015 Oceania Boxing Confederation Championships (OCBC) in the bantamweight category against Jayden Hansen. [3]
In 2016 he represented Vanuatu in the men's bantamweight at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. [4] He lost by unanimous decision in his first bout to Russia's Vladimir Nikitin.
He won the 2017 OCBC in the bantamweight category against Jones O'Kane by walkover. [5]
In March 2017 Lionel Warawara began training at the https://www.warriorboxinggym.com in Brisbane, Australia under the tutelage of Aiba Star 2 coach Johnny Black. Qualification for the AIBA world championships 2017 were achieved, Later that year in December 2017 Lionel Warawara won a Gold medal at the pacific mini-game held in Vanuatu.
In April 2018 Lionel Warawara and his Head coach Johnny Black were selected to represent Vanuatu for the 2018 Commonwealth Games held on the Gold Coast.
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