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Issake Daboré

Boxer (1940–2021)

Born
1940, Dingazi
Died
25 December 2021, Niamey
Citizenship
Niger
Sport
boxing
Discipline
light welterweight
Occupation
boxer
Height
163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight
64 kg (141 lb)
Nickname
Aradou

Issake Dabore (1940 – 25 December 2021) was a boxer from Niger who mainly fought in the light-welterweight and welterweight weight classes. Dabore competed at three Olympics; Tokyo 1964, Mexico City 1968 and Munich 1972. He was the first Nigerien person to compete at the Olympics and the first Nigerien to win an Olympic medal. Dabore won his Olympic medal at the 1972 Munich Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in the men's light-welterweight.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1965 All-Africa Games
1973 All-Africa Games
1964 Summer Olympics19645th place
1968 Summer Olympics19689th place
1972 Summer Olympics19723rd place (bronze)

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Facts from Wikidata Q1318148 (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.