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Joseph Benhard (born 10 May 1972) is a Namibian boxer. Bernhard competed for Namibia at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Fighting as a light flyweight, Benhard lost to Spaniard Rafael Lozano in the first round. He also represented Namibia at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.

Benhard turned professional in 2004 but lost the light weight challenge in 2005 to Simon Negodhi. He then tried to make a comeback but his age wouldn’t allow it. Nicknamed "Fimbi Kaliwa", he is still undefeated in his amateur boxing career. He founded the Kilimanjaro Boxing club in March 2007.

Professional boxing record

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
2	Loss	0–2	Simon Negodhi	TKO	2 (4)	Nov 11, 2006	Ongwediva Trade Fair Centre, Ongwediva, Namibia
1	Loss	0–1	Simon Negodhi	TKO	4 (4)	Oct 3, 2005	Ongwediva Trade Fair Centre, Ongwediva, Namibia	Pro debut for Benhard

References

1. Joseph Benhard sports-reference.com
2. "15.Commonwealth Games - Victoria, Canada - August 18-28 1994". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
3. Shivute, Oswald (26 March 2010). "Joseph Benhard a galukila ishewe mo mbokisa". The Namibian (in Ndonga).
4. Xoagub, Francis (9 August 2011). "Kilimanjaro boxers pay courtesy call on Governor". New Era.

External links

• Boxing record for Joseph Benhard from BoxRec (registration required)

External links

• Joseph Benhard at BoxRec (registration required)
• Joseph Benhard at Olympedia

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