Sylvain Rajefiarison

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Sylvain Rajefiarison
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NationalityMalagasy
Born (1958-12-05) 5 December 1958 (age 60)
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Sport Boxing

Sylvain Rajefiarison (born 5 December 1958) is a Malagasy boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1980 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 lightweight boxing competition at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow was held from 20 July to 2 August at the Olympiysky Sports Complex. 29 boxers from 29 nations competed.

1980 Summer Olympics Games of the XXII Olympiad, held in Moscow in 1980

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Sylvain Rajefiarison Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 25 December 2018.