Yang Xiangzhong (born September 29, 1974) is a retired male

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from

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. He twice competed for his native

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n country at the

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: 1996 and 2000. At his Olympic debut in

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he was defeated in the second round of the men's light flyweight division (– 48 kg) by Morocco's

Hamid Berhili Hamid Berhili (born May 14, 1964) is a retired male boxer from Morocco, who twice competed for his North African country at the Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996. He is best known for winning the bronze medal in the men's light flyweight division (& ...

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1974 births Living people Flyweight boxers Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for China Asian Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 1998 Asian Games Chinese male boxers Asian Games silver medalists for China Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games {{PRChina-boxing-bio-stub