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William Lyimo

William Lyimo is a Tanzanian boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Lyimo also represented Tanzania at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games, losing his first bout to Ayub Kalule of Uganda.

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William Lyimo
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NationalityTanzanian
Born (1953-10-27) 27 October 1953
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William Lyimo (born 27 October 1953) is a Tanzanian boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.1 Lyimo also represented Tanzania at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games, losing his first bout to Ayub Kalule of Uganda.2

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William Lyimo Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. "10.Commonwealth Games - Christchurch, New Zealand - January 24 - February 2 1974". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 21 February 2019.