Michael Anthony (boxer)
- This article is about the boxer. For other uses, see Michael Anthony (disambiguation)).
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1980 Moscow | Bantamweight |
Michael Parris (born October 4, 1957), aka Michael Anthony, is a retired boxer from Guyana, who competed in the bantamweight (< 54 kg) division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal (Guyana's only medal at the Olympics), after being defeated by Cuba's Juan Hernández in the semifinals. He was born in Georgetown, Guyana.
Olympic results
- Defeated Nureni Gbadamosi (Nigeria) points
- Defeated Fayerz Zaghloul (Syria) points
- Defeated Daniel Zaragoza (Mexico) TKO 2
- Lost to Juan Hernandez (Cuba) 0-5