Daouda Sow (boxer)
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Born | January 19, 1983 Roubaix, France | (age 41)||||||||||||||
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Daouda Sow (born 19 January 1983 in Roubaix) is an amateur boxer from France. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the lightweight division.[1][2] Sow signed with the AIBA professional league, called AIBA Pro Boxing (APB),[3] which launched in autumn of 2013.
Boxing career
At the first Olympic qualifier the southpaw lost to Ukrainian Oleksandr Klyuchko but qualified at the second tournament. At Beijing he surprisingly medaled by beating Olympic silver medalist Kim Song-Guk, José Pedraza, local Hu Qing and 2005 world champ Yordenis Ugás and made it to the final. There he was edged out by Russian 2004 Olympic Champion Aleksei Tishchenko 9:11.
Olympic Games results
2008 (as a lightweight)
- Defeated Kim Song-Guk (North Korea) 13-3
- Defeated José Pedraza (Puerto Rico) 13-9
- Defeated Hu Qing (China) 9-6
- Defeated Yordenis Ugás (Cuba) 15-8
- Lost to Aleksei Tishchenko
World amateur championships results
2007 (as a lightweight)
- Lost to Romal Amanov (Azerbaijan) 6-19
References
- ^ "Athlete Biography: Daouda SOW". beijing2008.cn. Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daouda Sow". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "AIBA Professional Boxing (APB)". AIBA.org. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012.
External links
- Boxing record for Daouda Sow from BoxRec (registration required)
- Daouda Sow at Olympedia
- Daouda Sow at Olympics.com
- Daouda Sow at Olympic.org (archived)
- Daouda Sow at Équipe de France (in French)
- Daouda Sow at Équipe de France Olympique (archived) (in French)
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