George Oywello (17 January 1939 - 1965)[1] was a Ugandan boxer. Born in Gulu, Uganda, Oywello competed for Uganda in both the 1960 Olympics in Rome and the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo. In 1964 boxing in the heavyweight competition he was beaten by eventual gold medal winner, Joe Frazier.[1] He died in a car accident in 1965.[1]
george, oywello, january, 1939, 1965, ugandan, boxer, born, gulu, uganda, oywello, competed, uganda, both, 1960, olympics, rome, 1964, olympics, tokyo, 1964, boxing, heavyweight, competition, beaten, eventual, gold, medal, winner, frazier, died, accident, 1965. George Oywello 17 January 1939 1965 1 was a Ugandan boxer Born in Gulu Uganda Oywello competed for Uganda in both the 1960 Olympics in Rome and the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo In 1964 boxing in the heavyweight competition he was beaten by eventual gold medal winner Joe Frazier 1 He died in a car accident in 1965 1 Contents 1 1960 Olympic results 2 1964 Olympics results 3 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4 References1960 Olympic results editBelow is the record of George Oywello a Ugandan light heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1960 Rome Olympics Round of 32 bye Round of 16 lost to Gheorghe Negrea Romania on points 0 5 1964 Olympics results editBelow is the record of George Oywello a Ugandan heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics Round of 16 lost to Joe Frazier United States referee stopped contest1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games editIn the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth Western Australia Oywello won a gold medal in the heavyweight competition beating New Zealander Bill Kini in the final 2 References edit a b George Oywello www sports reference com Archived from the original on 22 September 2013 Retrieved 25 July 2013 Top 10 Greatest exploits at the Commonwealth Games www observer ug Retrieved 26 July 2013 nbsp This biographical article related to a Ugandan boxer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title George Oywello amp oldid 1156527263, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
