Human Interest |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Matthias Yanga, CMR, from 2002 |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Languages |
French |
General Interest |
Other information |
BREAK He did not compete in any boxing tournaments in 2013. (camerpost.com, 09 Mar 2014) |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Douala, CMR |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Gabelou: Douala, CMR |
General Interest |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Competing at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, winning bronze at the African championships in 2011, and competing at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 01 Aug 2016) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
He was inspired to try the sport after watching it on television. |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
Coaches Alain Didier Ngatcha, Matthias Yanga and Thomas Esseke. (Athlete, 01 Aug 2016) |
Hero / Idol |
Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao. (Athlete, 01 Aug 2016) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began the sport in 2002 in Douala, Cameroon. |