Washington Banian is a
Papua New Guinean Olympic
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boxer. He represented his country in the
light-flyweight
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Professional boxing
The weight limit at light flyweight in professional boxing is 108 pounds (49 kilograms). When New York (s ...
division at the
1988 Summer Olympics
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. He lost his first bout against
Scotty Olson.
1988 Olympic results
Below is the record of Washington Banian, a light flyweight boxer from Papua New Guinea who competed at the 1988 Seoul Olympics:
* Round of 64: bye
* Round of 32: lost to
Scotty Olson (Canada) referee stopped contest in the first round
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1963 births
Living people
Papua New Guinean male boxers
Olympic boxers for Papua New Guinea
Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Light-flyweight boxers
Place of birth missing (living people)
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