Lars Myrberg
Lars Mikael Myrberg (born 23 November 1964 in Stockholm) was a Swedish boxer who won a light welterweight bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Lars Mikael Myrberg |
Nationality | Sweden |
Born | Stockholm | 23 November 1964
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Weight class | Light Welterweight |
Club | Djurgårdens IF |
Medal record |
Myrberg represented Djurgårdens IF.[1]
1988 Olympic record
Below is the record of Lars Myrberg, a Swedish light welterweight boxer who competed at the 1988 Seoul Olympics:
- Round of 64: defeated Handhal al-Harithy (Oman) referee stopped contest in first round
- Round of 32: defeated Ahmed Khanji (Syria) by decision, 4-1
- Round of 16: Defeated Howard Grant (Canada) by decision, 4-1
- Quarterfinal: defeated Humberto Rodriguez (Mexico) by first-round knockout
- Semifinal: lost to Grahame Cheney (Australia) by decision, 0-5 (was awarded bronze medal)
Professional career
Myrberg turned pro in 1996 and fought only one bout. He defeated Shaba Edwards by technical knockout in a bout held in Denmark. Myrberg retired with a record of 1-0-0.
References
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