Jonathan Dele
Nigerian boxer
- Born
- 20 October 1946, Lagos
- Died
- 29 April 2017, Ibadan
- Citizenship
- Nigeria
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- light welterweight, lightweight, super featherweight
- Occupation
- boxer
Jonathan Dele (20 October 1944 – 29 April 2017) was a Nigerian professional super feather/light/light welterweight boxer of the 1960s and 1970s who won Commonwealth lightweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 129+3⁄4 lb (58.9 kg; 9 st 3.8 lb), i.e. super featherweight to 136+3⁄4 lb (62.0 kg; 9 st 10.8 lb), i.e. light welterweight. He also competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | 1968 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q16107276 (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.