Tonga McClain

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Tonga McClain
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Men's amateur boxing
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Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Moscow Lightweight

Tonga McClain is an American boxer. [1] [2]

McClain attended Park High School. [3] [4] He was a member of the D'Alie Boxing Club. [5]

McClain competed at the 1989 World Amateur Boxing Championships, winning the bronze medal in the lightweight event. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Tonga's confidence a bell-ringer". The Orlando Sentinel . Orlando, Florida. June 13, 1989. p. 32. Retrieved January 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  2. ↑ "D'Alie". The Journal Times . Racine, Wisconsin. March 26, 1991. p. 14. Retrieved January 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  3. ↑ "McClain earns Moscow berth". The Journal Times . Racine, Wisconsin. August 4, 1989. p. 13. Retrieved January 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  4. ↑ "Golden gloves: Desire talent have taken Tonga McClain to the top". The Journal Times . Racine, Wisconsin. August 8, 1989. p. 11. Retrieved January 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  5. ↑ "Soviet boxer beats McClain". The Journal Times . Racine, Wisconsin. June 16, 1989. p. 16. Retrieved January 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  6. ↑ "1989 World Amateur Boxing Championships", IBA World Boxing Championships


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