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'''Manuel "Manny" Sobral''' (born September 12, 1968 in [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]], [[Spain]]) is a former [[Boxing|boxer]], competing in the [[welterweight]] (– 69kg) division. A resident of [[Vancouver, British Columbia]], he represented [[Canada]] at the [[Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul, South Korea]], where he was eliminated in the first round by [[Finland]]'s [[Joni Nyman]] on points (1:4).
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| weight = [[Super welterweight]]
| nationality = Canadian
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|09|12|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]], [[Spain]]
| style = [[Southpaw stance|Southpaw]]
| total = 32
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'''Manuel "Manny" Sobral''' (born September 12, 1968) is the former [[Boxing in Canada |Canadian]] and [[International Boxing Organization|IBO]] Champion of the World, competing in the [[Super welterweight]] division. A resident of [[Vancouver, British Columbia]], he represented [[Canada]] at the [[Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul, South Korea]], where he was eliminated by Olympic bronze medallist [[Finland]]'s [[Joni Nyman]] on points (1:4).

He has taught at [[Burnaby North Secondary School]].


==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/manny-sobral-1.html Manny Sobral Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418103428/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/manny-sobral-1.html Manny Sobral Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com]
* [http://72.232.38.190/EN/athletes/query/details2.php?id=37527 Canadian Olympic Committee]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070929091359/http://72.232.38.190/EN/athletes/query/details2.php?id=37527 Canadian Olympic Committee]
* {{Boxrec|19373}}
* {{Boxrec|19373}}


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Latest revision as of 06:45, 23 May 2023

Manny Sobral
Born (1968-09-12) 12 September 1968 (age 55)
NationalityCanadian
Statistics
Weight(s)Super welterweight
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights32
Wins29
Wins by KO15
Losses2
No contests1

Manuel "Manny" Sobral (born September 12, 1968) is the former Canadian and IBO Champion of the World, competing in the Super welterweight division. A resident of Vancouver, British Columbia, he represented Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was eliminated by Olympic bronze medallist Finland's Joni Nyman on points (1:4).

He has taught at Burnaby North Secondary School.

External links[edit]

Media related to Manuel Sobral at Wikimedia Commons