Joseph Akhasamba
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| Born | 20 June 1963 (age 63) Nairobi, Kenya | ||||||||||||||
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Joseph Mukuku Akhasamba[1] (born 20 June 1963 in Nairobi) is a Kenyan retired professional boxer who held the African heavyweight title from 1998 to 1999. As an amateur, he represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He won the gold medal in the men's light heavyweight division (– 81 kg) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.
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External links
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Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Kenyan male boxers
- Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers for Kenya
- Heavyweight boxers
- Light-heavyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Kenya
- African Boxing Union champions
- Boxers from Nairobi
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century Kenyan sportsmen
- 21st-century Kenyan sportsmen
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in boxing
- Kenyan boxing biography stubs