Peter Odhiambo (boxer, born 1950)

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Peter Odhiambo
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Born (1950-11-25) 25 November 1950 (age 69)
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Peter Odhiambo (born 25 November 1950) is a Ugandan boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Peter Odhiambo Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 16 December 2018.