Michael Pillay

Michael Pillay
Personal information
Nationality Seychellois
Born (1955-11-10) 10 November 1955
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Welterweight

Michael Pillay (born 10 November 1955) is a Seychellois former boxer and a founding member of the Seychelles Olympians Association.[1]

Pillay competed in the men's welterweight category at the 1980 Olympic Games. In the first round he defeated Ole Svendsen of Denmark on points (41), but suffered a knock-out in round two whilst fighting against Mehmet Bogujevci from Yugoslavia.[2]

References

  1. "Past Olympians back in action". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. "Michael Pillay Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
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