Yang Xiangzhong

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Yang Xiangzhong
Personal information
Full name楊 相中
NationalityFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Born (1974-09-29) September 29, 1974 (age 50)
China
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Weight class Light Flyweight

Yang Xiangzhong (born September 29, 1974) [1] is a retired male boxer from China.

Xiangzhong competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the light flyweight division. [1] He advanced to the second round, where he was beaten by Morocco's Hamid Berhili. [2] Xiangzhong competed again at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where he competed in the flyweight division and was defeated in the first round against Romanian Bogdan Dobrescu. [1] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Olympedia – Yang Xiangzhong". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  2. "Olympedia – Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  3. "Olympedia – Flyweight (≤51 kilograms), Men". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2024-10-09.