David Defiagbon
Boxer (1970–2018)
- Born
- 12 June 1970, Sapele
- Died
- 24 November 2018, Las Vegas
- Citizenship
- Nigeria, Canada
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- heavyweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
David Dejiro Defiagbon (12 June 1970 – 24 November 2018) was a Nigerian boxer. Nicknamed "The Dream", Defiagbon fought for Canada and won the heavyweight silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | 1992 | |
| boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – heavyweight | 1996 |
External links
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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