David Izonritei
Nigerian boxer
- Born
- 29 April 1968, Lagos
- Citizenship
- Nigeria
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- heavyweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
- Weight
- 91 kg (201 lb)
David Izonritei (born 29 April 1968) is a Nigerian former boxer. Also known as David Izon, Izonritei won the Heavyweight silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. During his professional career, he defeated world title challengers Derrick Jefferson and Lou Savarese.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | 1992 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q326869 (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.
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