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John Lowey

British boxer

Born
6 August 1966, Dundonald
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Sport
boxing
Occupation
boxer

John Lowey (born 6 August 1966 in Ballybeen, Dundonald, Northern Ireland) is a former professional boxer. Lowey fought at super bantamweight and won the IBO world title in 1995. He represented Ireland at the 1988 Olympics in the bantamweight category. He defeated Mustafa Selah of Iraq and Mohamed Sabo of Nigeria in his first two bouts before being eliminated by Nyamaagiin Altankhuyag of Mongolia in the Round of 16.

John Lowey became the inaugural IBO Super Bantamweight World Champion when he defeated Juan Camero in 1995.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1988 Summer Olympics1988

Awards and honours

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