Inkululeko Suntele | |
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Born | (1994-04-30)30 April 1994 Maseru, Lesotho |
Died | 27 October 2017(2017-10-27) (aged 23) Maseru, Lesotho |
Inkululeko Suntele (30 April 1994 – 27 October 2017) was a Mosotho boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he was defeated by Bilel Mhamdi in the first round. He was the flag bearer for Lesotho during the closing ceremony. Suntele was stabbed to death in October 2017. When he dies, he was under the Olympic Solidarity scholarship for the following year’s Commonwealth Games, which were held in Australia.
References
- ^ Phahla, Luciah (3 November 2017). "Boxing mourns Suntele". thepost.co.ls. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "Inkululeko Suntele". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony". 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
External links
- Inkululeko Suntele at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Inkululeko Suntele at Olympedia (archive)
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