Brent Kosolofski
Brent Kosolofski | |
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Born | Ronald Brent Kosolofski 22 August 1964 |
Died | 2024-10-14 |
Other names | Koko |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | light heavy/cruiser/heavyweight |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 17 |
Wins | 16 (KO 14) |
Losses | 1 |
Brent "Koko" Kosolofski (born 22 August 1964) was a Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 1990 to 1996. As an amateur, he represented Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Career
[edit]Competing at light heavyweight as an amateur, Kosolofski represented Canada at the 1986 World Championships in Reno, Nevada, United States, losing to John Beckles of England. He won the bronze medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games, in Edinburgh, Scotland, losing to eventual gold medal winner James Moran. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, he lost to Andrea Magi of Italy.
As a professional Kosolofski won the Commonwealth light heavyweight title. His professional fighting weight varied from 173 lb (78 kg; 12 st 5 lb), i.e. light heavyweight to 199 lb (90 kg; 14 st 3 lb), i.e. heavyweight.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Brent Kosolofski from BoxRec (registration required)
- 1964 births
- Boxers at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada
- Boxers at the 1987 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Canada
- Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Cruiserweight boxers
- Heavyweight boxers
- Light-heavyweight boxers
- Living people
- Olympic boxers for Canada
- Sportspeople from Red Deer, Alberta
- Canadian male boxers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
- Sportspeople from Calgary
- Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian boxing biography stubs