There was a scene at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics when a small group of Canadian journalists surrounded national boxing team head coach Yvon Michel after his heavyweight, David Defiagbon, had qualified ...

The last Canadian boxer to take home an Olympic medal is being remembered as a man who never gave up. David Defiagbon, who lived in Halifax before moving to the U.S., died over the weekend of heart ...

David Defiagbon, the last Canadian boxer to win an Olympic medal, has died at age 48. The Clark County Coroner Office in Las Vegas said Defiagbon died on Saturday. The cause of death was not yet known ...

One-time Canadian Olympic silver medallist David Defiagbon suffered a sixth-round knockdown en route to a 10-round split-decision loss to Oleg Maskaev in Atlantic City, N.J. on Friday night. Now ...

David Defiagbon, the last Canadian boxer to win an Olympic medal, has died at the age of 48. The Clark County Coroner Office in Las Vegas said Mr. Defiagbon died on Saturday. The cause of death was ...

Charles Hatcher of Columbus, Ohio, returns to the area for a July 12 matchup with undefeated heavyweight David Defiagbon of Las Vegas in the 10-round main event at Caesars Tahoe. Cedric Kushner ...

New York City-based boxing promoter Joe DeGuardia has revealed that former Canadian Olympian David Defiagbon will go toe to toe against Ron Guerrero for the vacant WBC (World Boxing Council) ...

Undefeated Olympic medalist David Defiagbon of Las Vegas meets Charles Hatcher of Columbus, Ohio, in the 10-round heavyweight main event on the Everlast Heavyweight Explosion boxing card Aug. 22 at ...

At Atlantic City, N.J., (ESPN2), David Defiagbon, Las Vegas, vs. Oleg Maskaev, New York, 10, heavyweights. At Rancho Mirage, Calif., Manuel Medina, Mexico, vs. Leonardo Resendiz, Mexico, 12, junior ...

The man, clad in a red Kenya sporting shirt, leapt towards Nigerian-Canadian David Defiagbon. It was round one, 1996, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, Olympic heavyweight boxing quarter finals. Omar ...

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