Olanda Anderson
Olanda Anderson (born November 16, 1972) is an American former boxer best known for being a member of the 2000 United States Olympic Team as a light heavyweight.
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Anderson fighting against Rudolf Kraj at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia on September 24, 2000.
Background
Born in Sumter, South Carolina, Anderson became a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant.
Amateur career
Anderson was the National Amateur Light Heavyweight Champion in 1998 and 2000.
Olympic results
- 1st round bye
- Lost to Rudolf Kraj (Czech Republic) 13-14
Professional career
Anderson turned pro in 2002 and was undefeated in the only two recorded bouts of his career. Both bouts were one week apart in January 2002.
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| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Anthony Stewart |
United States Amateur Light Heavyweight Champion 1998 |
Succeeded by Michael Simms |
| Preceded by Michael Simms |
United States Amateur Light Heavyweight Champion 2000 |
Succeeded by DeAndrey Abron |
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