SPORT & NOTE
Nojim Maiyegun

Male

"Omo Oloja"
(Nojeem Maiyegun)
Middleweight, Nigeria, based in Germany
Born: February 21, 1944, Lagos, Nigeria

Maiyegun became first Nigerian born athlete ever
to capture Olympic Games medal



Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1964
Tokyo, Japan, Olympic Games bronze medal, 71 kg
+ Oct. 17Bill Robinson (GBR)Tokyo, Japan WKO 1
+ Oct. 20Tom BogsTokyo, Japan WKO 1
- Oct. 21Jo GonzalesTokyo, Japan LPTS 3:2

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1971
+ Apr. 2Gerard ColaDüsseldorf, Germany KO 1
+ May 5Frank YoungCharlottenburg, Germany W 8
+ June 8Anton SchnedlVienna, Austria TKO 4
+ July 31Salko BrkicRuhpolding, Germany KO 5
- Oct. 14 Jose HernandezBerlin, GermanyL 10
- Dec. 7Joop KruisCologne, Germany L 8
1972
+ Mar. 3Klaus-Peter TombersHamburg, GermanyTKO 3
- June 9Jorge FernandezMadrid, Spain L 8
+ Oct. 31Lionel CuypersVienna, Austria TKO 3
+ Nov. 24Klaus-Peter TombersHamburg, GermanyTKO 4
+ Dec. 12 Jose HernandezVienna, Austria KO 6
1973
+ Jan. 30Denny MoyerVienna, Austria W 10
+ May 25Antonio RamosGraz, Austria KO 2
+ July 7Dante LazzariWeiz, Austria TKO 2
+ Sept. 13Nicola MenchiVienna, Austria TKO 1
- Dec. 11Domenico TiberiaVienna, Austria L 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 16, Won: 12 (10 inside the limit), Lost: 4 (0 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0