Anthony Mwamba
Personal information
NationalityZambian
Born(1960-08-08)8 August 1960
Died21 January 2021(2021-01-21) (aged 60)
Lusaka, Zambia
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing  Zambia
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Auckland Welterweight

Anthony Mwamba (8 August 1960 – 21 January 2021) was a Zambian boxer.[1] He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[2] Mwamba won a bronze medal in the welterweight (67 kg) division at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.[3] He died of COVID-19 during the pandemic in Zambia.[4]

References

  1. "Anthony Mwamba". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anthony Mwamba". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  3. "Boxing 67kg - Men Bronze Medals". thecgf.com. Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. "Exodus Boxing Promoter Anthony Mwamba has died". Lusaka Times. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.


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