Kennedy St-Pierre

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Joseph (James) Kennedy St-Pierre (* 23. October 1992 in Port Louis ) is a Mauritian amateur boxer in the super heavyweight . The left boom is around 1.80 m tall and is trained by Judex Bazile, Gaëtan Runghien and Richard Sunee.

Amateur career

Kennedy St-Pierre was the welterweight quarter-finalist of the 2010 Commonwealth Games , silver medalist at the Indian Ocean Island Games 2011 and gold medalist at the 2011 African Championships . He also won the middleweight gold medal at the 2011 African Games . At the 2011 World Championships , he was eliminated in the preliminary round against Vladimir Milevskij.

In the African Olympic qualification in 2012 he was defeated in the round of 16 against the eventual winner Badreddine Haddioui and was eliminated at the 2013 World Championships in the preliminary round against Avni Yıldırım .

In 2014, he won the silver light heavyweight medal at the Commonwealth Games , reached the quarter-finals of the 2015 African Championships and won the heavyweight gold medal at the 2015 African Games .

In 2016 he won the African Olympic qualification in the heavyweight division, defeating Efetobor Apochi, Kevin Kuadjovi and Chouaib Bouloudinats . He then started at the 2016 Olympic Games , where he lost to Vasily Levit in the quarter-finals .

At the African Championships in 2017 , he was eliminated in the quarter-finals.

AIBA Pro Boxing (APB)

Kennedy St-Pierre took part in the APB semi-professional tournament mode in 2014/15. There he lost in the placement rounds against Serge Michel and Mathieu Bauderlique , but won prematurely against the reigning European champion Nikita Iwanow and thus qualified for the APB title match against Ehsan Rouzbahani , in which he was defeated. He then lost to Spas Genow and Joe Ward .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Commonwealth Sports Profile
  2. ↑ Profile at the Commonwealth Games 2014
  3. ^ Commonwealth Games 2010
  4. ^ Indian Ocean Island Games 2011
  5. ↑ African Championships 2011
  6. ^ African Games 2011
  7. ↑ World Championships 2011
  8. ↑ 2012 African Olympic Qualification
  9. ↑ World Championships 2013
  10. ↑ Commonwealth Games 2014
  11. ↑ African Championships 2015
  12. ↑ 2015 African Games
  13. ↑ African Olympic Qualification 2016
  14. ↑ 2016 Olympic Games
  15. ↑ African Championships 2017
  16. ↑ AIBA profile (2015)
personal data
SURNAME St-Pierre, Kennedy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES St-Pierre, Joseph Kennedy; St-Pierre, James Kennedy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Mauritian amateur boxer
DATE OF BIRTH October 23, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Port Louis , Mauritius