Jegbefumere Albert

Jegbefumere Albert (born 27 July 1981) is a Nigerian boxer who competed in the light heavyweight division.[1] At the 2000 Summer Olympics, Albert was defeated by Rudolf Kraj from the Czech Republic during the quarterfinal match. In 2002 Commonwealth Games Jegbefumere Albert defeated Joseph Lubega (Ugandan) in the final to win a gold medal for Nigeria.

References

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jegbefumere Albert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2012.

Commonwealth Boxing Champions in Men's Light Heavyweight

1930 – 1938: up to 79.38 kg
1950: up to 80 kg
1954 – present: up to 81 kg

1930: Joe Goyder (ENG)
1934: George Brennan (ENG)
1938: Nick Wolmarans (RSA)
1950: Don Scott (ENG)
1954: Piet van Vuuren (RSA)
1958–1962: Anthony Madigan (AUS)
1966: Roger Tighe (ENG)
1970: Fatai Ayinla (NGR)
1974: Bill Knight (ENG)
1978: Roger Fortin (CAN)
1982: Fine Sani (FIJ)
1986: Jim Moran (ENG)
1990: Joseph Akhasamba (KEN)
1994: Dale Brown (CAN)
1998: Courtney Fry (ENG)
2002: Jegbefumere Albert (NGR)
2006: Kenny Anderson (SCO)
2010: Callum Johnson (SCO)
2014: David Nyika (NZL)
2018: Sammy Lee (WAL)

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