Rasmus Ojemaye

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Rasmus Ojemaye
Personal information
NationalityNigerian
Born (1969-05-28) 28 May 1969 (age 54)
Nigeria
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Victoria Middleweight

Rasmus Ojemaye (born 28 May 1969) is a Nigerian former boxer. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1] Ojemaye's last competitive boxing match occurred on May 8, 2002, at the Equinox Nightclub in Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom. [2]

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References

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