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Peter Mungai Warui (born 22 April 1981) is a Kenyan boxer. He competed in the men's light flyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics where he was eliminated in the quarter-finals.[1]

Peter Mungai Warui
Statistics
Born	(1981-04-22) 22 April 1981 (age 41)

Career

Warui began boxing at the age of nine. As he could not afford gloves, he initially boxed bare-knuckled.[2]

As an adult, Warui boxed for the Kenyan Police team while working as a police constable.[3]

Olympics

Warui finished in fourth place in the African qualifiers for the 2016 Summer Olympics. He qualified for the tournament finals after a Cameroonian boxer was disqualified.[4]

In the round of 16, Warui defeated Lü Bin on a split decision. He attracted media attention for his flamboyant celebration after the win.[5] In the quarter-finals, Warui was defeated by Cuban boxer Joahnys Argilagos.[6]

References

External links

• Peter Mungai Warui at BoxRec
• Peter Mungai Warui at Olympics.com
• Peter Mungai Warui at Olympedia
• Peter Mungai Warui at the Commonwealth Games Federation
• Peter Mungai Warui at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games

На других языках

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- [en] Peter Mungai Warui

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[ru] Варуи, Питер

Питер Мунгаи Варуи (англ. Peter Mungai Warui; род. 22 апреля 1981, Найроби) — кенийский боксёр, представитель первой наилегчайшей весовой категории. Выступал за национальную сборную Кении по боксу в 2006—2016 годах, победитель и призёр многих турниров международного значения, участник летних Олимпийских игр в Рио-де-Жанейро.

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