Yang Xiangzhong
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Yang Xiangzhong is a retired male boxer
from PR China. He twice competed for his native Asia
n country at the Summer Olympics: 1996 and 2000. At his Olympic debut in Atlanta, Georgia
he was defeated in the second round of the men's light flyweight division (– 48 kg) by Morocco's Hamid Berhili
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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 PR China. He twice competed for his native Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
n country at the Summer Olympics: 1996 and 2000. At his Olympic debut in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...
he was defeated in the second round of the men's light flyweight division (– 48 kg) by Morocco's Hamid Berhili
Hamid Berhili
Hamid Berhili 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 at the 1995 World Amateur Championships in Berlin, Germany.-References:*...
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