Sulemanu Tetteh

Sulemanu Tetteh (born 18 August 1992) is a Ghanaian boxer. He competed in the Men's light flyweight division in the boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics, losing in the first round to Jantony Ortíz of Puerto Rico.[1] Commenting on the bout, he said, "I have experienced something from a champion". Earlier in 2012, he won the gold medal in the light flyweight division at the ECOWAS games.[2]

Sulemanu Tetteh
Personal information
Born (1992-08-18) 18 August 1992
Accra, Ghana
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLight Flyweight
ClubWisdom Boxing Club, Ghana
Coached byAsare Ofori
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Ghana
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Casablanca Light flyweight
ECOWAS Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 Accra Light flyweight

He qualified to represent Ghana at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Men's Light Fly (49kg)". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  2. ""I Have Experienced Something From A Champion," – Sulemanu Tetteh". PeaceFM Online. Archived from the original on 12 August 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  3. "Third Ghanaian Boxer Shakul Samed gets Tokyo Olympic nod". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-04-08.


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