Zolani Mkiva JCB Kirsch (born 1988), South African boxer
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Surname: *Kourosh Zolani (born 1970), Iranian-American composer and musician Given name: *Zolani Mahola (born 1981), South African singer *Zolani Marali (born 1977), South African boxer *Zolani Petelo (born 1975), South African boxer *Zolani Tete Zolani Tete (born 8 March 1988) is a South African professional boxer. He is a former two-weight world champion, having held the IBF junior-bantamweight title from 2014 to 2015 and the WBO bantamweight title from 2017 to 2019. Early life and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kourosh Zolani
Kourosh Zolani (born 1970) is an Iranian-American composer and instrumental soloist. He is known for designing and playing a chromatic santour. His compositions based on using his unique chromatic Santour include ''Memoirs of Sangesar'', ''Dance of Change'' and ''Peaceful Planet''.Other works include: ''It Used to be Home'', ''Concerto for Santour and Orchestra'', ''With us Forever'', ''Shabnam'', ''Dandelions'', ''Didar'', ''My Childhood Dream'', ''Victory'', ''Snow Queen'', ''Dreams Are Real'', ''Butterflies'' and ''Goodbye Homeland'' Personal life Zolani was the youngest of ten children was raised in a poverty-stricken home in the small village of Sangesar, Iran. From an early age, he had dreamed of being a musician in spite of having to work hard alongside his siblings to make ends meet. Zolani developed a passion for musical expression and learned to play the santour at age 14 and left home as a young adult to pursue his passion at the University of Art in Tehran. He stu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zolani Mahola
Zolani Mahola (born 19 July 1981) is a South African singer, actress, storyteller and world-renowned inspiration speaker, now also known under the stage name The One Who Sings. She is most famously known as lead singer of the internationally-acclaimed pan-African South African music group Freshlyground since 2002. On 15 August 2019, Mahola officially announced the launch of her solo career while the Freshlyground band went on to have their last performance after 17 successful years together on 31 December 2019 at Kirstenbosch Gardens in Cape Town. Biography Mahola was born and raised in the city of Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. She attended Trinity High School (which later amalgamated into St Dominic's Priory School). In her final year at high school, she worked as receptionist at Makro during weekends and school holidays. She grew up on Ntshekisa Street, a long and busy street in New Brighton, a township on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth. She stayed with her d ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zolani Marali
Zolani Marali (5 May 1977 – 4 February 2022) was a South African lightweight boxer. Life and career Marali was born in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Marali won a bronze medal in the flyweight category at the 1999 All-Africa Games in Johannesburg. In April 2009, he won the International Boxing Organization (IBO) superfeatherweight boxing title after defeating Gamaliel Diaz. He had previously won the titles for World Boxing Foundation List of boxing organisations in chronological order by the year of their establishment. The four major sanctioning bodies are in bold. See also * List of judo organizations *List of kickboxing organizations References {{DEFAULTSORT:List o ... super bantamweight and super featherweight as well as IBO super bantamweight. Marali died on 4 February 2022, at the age of 44. , - , - References 1977 births 2022 deaths People from Mdantsane Lightweight boxers South African male boxers African Games bronze medalists for South A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zolani Petelo
Zolani Petelo (born 21 September 1975) is a South African former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2005. He held the IBF mini-flyweight title from 1997 to 2000 and challenged for the IBF junior-flyweight title in 2001. Professional career Petelo turned professional in 1993, and accumulated a record of 10–2–2 before receiving his first shot at a world title in 1997. Mini-flyweight As a significant underdog, Petelo scored a fourth-round knockout over long reigning IBF mini-flyweight champion, Ratanapol Sor Vorapin, ending the champion's streak of 20 consecutive title fight victories. Petelo successfully defended his title five times against challengers Faisol Akbar, Carmelo Caceres, Eric Jamili, Juanito Rubillar, and Mickey Cantwell. He vacated the title in 2001 in order to move up in weight. Junior-flyweight On 29 September 2001, he unsuccessfully challenged IBF junior-flyweight champion, Ricardo López, losing by eighth-round knockout. Retirement Fol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |