George Oywello
Boxer
- Born
- 17 January 1939
- Died
- 1965
- Citizenship
- Uganda
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- heavyweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
- Weight
- 89 kg (196 lb)
George Oywello (17 January 1939 - 1965) 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. He died in a car accident in 1965.[1]
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | 1960 | |
| 1964 Summer Olympics | 1964 |
External links
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