Varghese Johnson (born April 28, 1982) is an amateur
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from
India
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who repeatedly medaled in the
Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg) division.
Career
In Melbourne at the Commonwealth Games 2006 he won Bronze, losing to
David Price, who arose from three knockdowns to stop Johnson.
At the
2006 Asian Games
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he also won the bronze medal in a lost bout against
Kazakhstan's Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov
Mukhtarkhan Qabylanbekuly Dildabekov ( kk, Мұхтархан Қабыланбекұлы Ділдәбеков, ''Mūhtarhan Qabylanbekūly Dıldäbekov''; born March 19, 1976) is a Kazakh boxer, best known to win the silver medal in the Super He ...
13–32.
Super heavyweight semifinal results
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External links
Bio
References
1982 births
Living people
Indian male boxers
Recipients of the Arjuna Award
Malayali people
Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India
Boxers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Asian Games medalists in boxing
Boxers at the 2002 Asian Games
Boxers at the 2006 Asian Games
Asian Games bronze medalists for India
Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
Place of birth missing (living people)
Super-heavyweight boxers
21st-century Indian people
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