Kennedy Katende
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| Nationality |  Sweden Uganda | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 March 1985 Kampala, Uganda | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Light heavyweight | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kennedy Katende (born 15 March 1985) is an Ugandan boxer from Kampala who qualified for the 2008 Olympics in the light-heavyweight division.
His second place behind Kenneth Egan was good enough, and he benefitted from his compatriot Badou Jack's decision to fight for Gambia.
In the 2016 Rio Olympics he fought for the country of his birth Uganda.
Professional boxing record
[edit]| 4 fights | 4 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 3 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 |  Luther Smith
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SD | 6 | Apr 21, 2018 | Kings Theatre, New York City, New York, U.S.
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 |  Lyubomyr Pinchuk
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UD | 6 | Jan 26, 2018 | SugarHouse Casino, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 |  Ivan Brkljaca
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TKO | 5 (6), 1:32 | Apr 22, 2017 | Sporthallen, Sundsvall, Sweden
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Tracey Johnson
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UD | 4 | Nov 26, 2016 | Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S.
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External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Kennedy Katende from BoxRec (registration required)
- Second Qualifier
Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Olympic boxers for Sweden
- Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Light-heavyweight boxers
- Swedish male boxers
- Boxers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Ugandan male boxers
- Olympic boxers for Uganda
- African Games bronze medalists for Uganda
- African Games medalists in boxing
- Competitors at the 2015 African Games
- Swedish people of Ugandan descent
- Boxers from Kampala
- 21st-century Swedish sportsmen