Anicet Rasoanaivo
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Anicet Rasoanaivo is a retired male boxer
from Madagascar
, who twice competed for his Africa
n country at the Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996. He is best known for twice winning a medal in the men's light flyweight division at the African Amateur Championships
: 2001 and 2003.
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
from Madagascar
Madagascar
The Republic of Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...
, who twice competed for his Africa
Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area...
n country at the Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996. He is best known for twice winning a medal in the men's light flyweight division at the African Amateur Championships
African Amateur Boxing Championships
The African Amateur Boxing Championships is the premier pan-continental annual competition for amateur boxing in Africa. The championships are organised by the continent's governing body, the African Boxing Union . The first edition of the tournament took place in 1962.-History :-References:*...
: 2001 and 2003.