Eridadi Mukwanga’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Boxer
Is Athlete
Boxer
From Uganda
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

12 July 1943

Age 77 years

Eridari Mukwanga (12 July 1943 – January 1998) was a Ugandan boxer, silver medalist at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.
He was the first athlete representing Uganda to win an Olympic medal.

Amateur Highlights

Bantamweight silver medalist at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. Results were:

  • Defeated Roberto Cervantes (Mexico) points
  • Defeated Chang Kyou-Chul (Korea) points
  • Lost to Valerian Sokolov (Soviet Union) TKO-2
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