Chris Johnson (boxer)
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Canada |
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| Men’s Boxing | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Bronze | 1992 Barcelona | Middleweight | |
| World Amateur Championships | |||
| Bronze | 1991 Sydney | Middleweight | |
| Commonwealth Games | |||
| Gold | 1990 Auckland | Middleweight | |
| Pan American Games | |||
| Silver | 1991 Havana | Middleweight | |
Chris Omar Johnson (born August 8, 1971 in Manchester, Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born boxer, who won a middleweight bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Canada. In 1990 he won the gold medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.
Chris was raised in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada with his three brothers, Greg, Wayne, and Kevin, and sister, Necoal.
Presently, Chris is the trainer of IBF Junior Featherweight World Champion, Steve "The Canadian Kid" Molitor, in addition to notable boxers such as Andrew Singh Kooner, and Natalie "Too Bad" Brown.
[edit] 1992 Summer Olympics Results
- Defeated Mohamed Siluvangi (Zaire) TKO 3
- Defeated Stefan Trendafilov (Bulgaria) TKO 1
- Lost to Chris Byrd (USA) 3-17
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