Nokuthula Tshabangu (born 22 July 1965) is a boxer from Zimbabwe, who competed in the flyweight (– 51 kg) division at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] In his first round bout, he defeated Bonifacio Garcia of Spain before losing to Kim Kwang-sun of South Korea in his second fight.[2] He won a silver medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in the flyweight division, losing in the final to Wayne McCullough of Northern Ireland.

Nokuthula Tshabangu
Personal information
Born22 July 1965
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Zimbabwe
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland Flyweight

Tshabangu had a professional record of 7 wins and 9 losses from 1993 to 2003. His losses included a second round knockout defeat to Jason Booth in Nottingham for the Commonwealth Flyweight Title on 26 February 2001.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Nokuthula TSHABANGU - Olympic Boxing | Zimbabwe". International Olympic Committee. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  2. ^ Olympic results
  3. ^ Bob Mee (28 February 2001). "Talking Boxing: The brothers in arms". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
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