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Edith Ogoke

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Edith Ogoke
Personal information
Full nameEdith Agu Ogoke
Nationality Nigeria
Born (1990-08-28) 28 August 1990 (age 34)
Owerri, Nigeria
Sport
SportBoxing
EventMiddleweight
Medal record
Women's boxing
Representing  Nigeria
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Middleweight
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Brazzaville Middleweight
Updated on 27 August 2016

Edith Agu Ogoke (born 28 August 1990 in Owerri) is a Nigerian female boxer.[1][2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's middleweight competition, but was defeated in the second round.

At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, she won a bronze medal, beating Shiromali Weerarathna before losing to Savannah Marshall.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Edith Ogoke". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Edith Ogoke Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Edith Ogoke Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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