Sulemanu Tetteh (born 18 August 1992) is a Ghanaian boxer. He competed in the Men's light flyweight division in the boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics, losing in the first round to Jantony Ortíz of Puerto Rico.[1] Commenting on the bout, he said, "I have experienced something from a champion". Earlier in 2012, he won the gold medal in the light flyweight division at the ECOWAS games.[2]
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| Born | 18 August 1992 Accra, Ghana | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 49 kg (108 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | Light Flyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Wisdom Boxing Club, Ghana | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Asare Ofori | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He qualified to represent Ghana at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Men's Light Fly (49kg)". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ^ ""I Have Experienced Something From A Champion," – Sulemanu Tetteh". PeaceFM Online. Archived from the original on 12 August 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ^ "Third Ghanaian Boxer Shakul Samed gets Tokyo Olympic nod". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-04-08.
External links
edit- Sulemanu Tetteh at AIBA.org (archived)
- Sulemanu Tetteh at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- "Sulemanu Tetteh at London2012.com". Archived from the original on 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - "Sulemanu Tetteh at BBC Sport Online". Archived from the original on 2012-08-21. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
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