Richard Pittman (boxer)

Richard Pittman (born May 10, 1957) is a former boxer who competed for the Cook Islands

Pittman competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he entered the featherweight division, he received a bye in the first round, then beat Dumsane Mabuza from Swaziland 4-1 on points, in the third round he lost to Jacov Shmuel from Israel 0-5 on points.[1] He also competed at the 1978 and 1990 Commonwealth Games.[2]

In 1992 he made his professional debut, and over the nine years he had 15 fights winning 8 and losing 7.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Sports Reference Profile
  2. ↑ "Islanders at the Games". foxpulsesport.com. Fox Sport. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  3. ↑ Boxrec Profile
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