Gerry Legras
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Nationality | Seychellois |
Born | 5 April 1966 |
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Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Rated at | Light welterweight |
Medal record
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Gerry Legras (born 5 April 1966) is a Seychellois former boxer.
Representing Seychelles at the men's light welterweight event in the 1996 Summer Olympics, Legras beat Columbian boxer Dairo Esalas by a score of 26–12 in the first round; he was defeated in round two by the Iranian pugilist Babak Moghimi, who made it as far as the semi-finals.[1] Legras was more successful in the 1998 Commonwealth Games where he won a silver medal in the same event after losing in the final to Michael Strange from Canada.[2] Previously, he represented Seychelles at the 1994 Commonwealth Games [3] and 1990 Commonwealth Games.[4] Since retiring from the ring, Gerry has taken up employment as a boxing coach.[5]
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- Seychellois boxers
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Olympic boxers of Seychelles
- Boxers at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Boxers at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Seychelles
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Seychelles
- African boxing biography stubs
- Seychellois people stubs