Brendan Dunne (born 5 July 1955) is an Irish Olympic boxer. He became the first light-flyweight boxer to represent Ireland at the Olympic Games when he competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[1] He won his first match against Noboru Uchiyama of Japan, and lost his second against the eventual bronze medalist, Orlando Maldonado of Puerto Rico.[2]
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Nationality | Irish |
Born | Dublin, Ireland | 5 July 1955
Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 47 kg (104 lb) |
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Country | ![]() |
Sport | Boxing |
References
edit- ^ "Ireland at the 1976 Montreal Olympics -". www.irish-boxing.com. 24 July 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- ^ "Brendan Dunne Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.