Manuel Sobral
Canadian boxer
- Born
- 12 September 1968, Gargamala, Mondariz
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- welterweight
- Occupation
- boxer
Manuel "Manny" Sobral (born September 12, 1968) is the former Canadian and IBO Champion of the World, competing in the Super welterweight division. A resident of Vancouver, British Columbia, he represented Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was eliminated by Olympic bronze medallist Finland's Joni Nyman on points (1:4).
He has taught at Burnaby North Secondary School.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 Summer Olympics | 1988 |
Awards and honours
- IBO World Super Welterweight Champion
External links
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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