King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Chris Odera

Kenyan boxer (1963-2012)

Born
12 December 1963
Died
27 November 2012, Krefeld
Citizenship
Kenya
Sport
boxing
Discipline
super heavyweight, heavyweight
Occupation
boxer

Crispine "Chris" Odera (12 December 1963 – 27 November 2012) was a boxer from Kenya, who is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's super-heavyweight division (+ 91 kg) at the 1987 All-Africa Games in Nairobi, Kenya. He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was knocked down in the second round by eventual gold medal winner Lennox Lewis from Canada.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1988 Summer Olympics1988

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q5107640 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.