Nick Okoth
Kenyan boxer
- Born
- 3 March 1983, Nairobi
- Citizenship
- Kenya
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- featherweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
- Weight
- 57 kg (126 lb)
Nicholas Okongo Okoth (born 3 March 1983) is a Kenyan amateur boxer. He fought at the 2008 Olympics as a featherweight after winning the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
In Beijing he lost his debut to Arturo Santos Reyes.
Okoth grew up in the Mathare slums of Nairobi with three brothers who would also become boxers. The four of them, along with a cousin, trained at Undugu Amateur Boxing Club.
He qualified to represent Kenya at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – featherweight | 2008 | 17th place |
| 2010 Commonwealth Games | 2010 | |
| boxing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's featherweight | 2020 | 17th place |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q7027639 (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.