Khotso Motau
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Khotso Godfrey Motau (born 7 October 1981) is a South African former professional boxer who competed from 2004 to 2009. As an amateur he represented his country at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Motau, nicknamed "Masterpiece"[1] was born in Soweto, a township outside of Johannesburg. He qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he fought as a middleweight. He lost in his only bout to Ukraine's Oleg Maskin.[2] Motau has been compared to South African boxing great Dingaan Thobela.[1]
References
- ^ a b Great expectations for Khotso Motau Mail & Guardian, 8 June 2007
- ^ Khotso Motau sports-reference.com
External links
- Boxing record for Khotso Motau from BoxRec (registration required)
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