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Name
  
Joni Nyman

Role
  
Boxer


Martial art
  
Boxing

Division
  
Welterweight

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Olympic medals
  
Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Welterweight

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Joni Nyman (born September 5, 1962 in Pori) is a retired boxer (pugilist) from Finland, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was defeated in the quarterfinals.

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Olympic results

1984 (as a welterweight)

  • 1st round bye
  • Defeated Georges Ngangue (Cameroon) 5-0
  • Defeated Kieran Joyce (Ireland) 4-1
  • Defeated Dwight Frazier (Jamaica) 5-0
  • Lost to An Young-Su (South Korea) 2-3
  • 1988 (as a welterweight)

  • Defeated Manny Sobral (Canada) 4-1
  • Defeated Søren Antman (Sweden) 5-0
  • Defeated Dimus Chisala (Zambia) 5-0
  • Lost to Kenneth Gould (United States) 0-5
  • Pro career

    Known as "Joltin' Joni", Nyman turned pro in 1988 and had limited success. Nyman retired in 1998 and returned in 2005 for one bout, retiring with a 14-6-1 record.

    References

    Joni Nyman Wikipedia