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Peter Konyegwachie (born November 26, 1965 in Lagos) was a Nigerian boxer. At the 1984 Summer Olympics he won Nigeria's first ever silver medal in the men's Featherweight (54-57 kg) category.
Konyegwachie turned pro in 1986 and won his first 15 fights prior to getting stopped by a journeyman in 1990. He retired after the bout at 15-1-0.
[edit] Olympic results
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Ali Faki (Malawi) 5-0
- Defeated Rafael Zuñiga (Colombia) 4-1
- Defeated Charles Lubulwa (Uganda) 5-0
- Defeated Türgüt Aykaç (Turkey) 5-0
- Lost to Meldrick Taylor (United States) 0-5
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