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Rachid Azzedine is a French boxer. [1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's lightweight, but was defeated in the first round.

2012 Summer Olympics Games of the XXX Olympiad, held in London in 2012

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The men's lightweight boxing competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held from 30 July to 12 August at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

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References

  1. "Rachid Azzedine". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 27 August 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.