Issake Dabore

Issake Dabore (1940 25 December 2021) was a boxer from Niger who mainly fought in the light-welterweight and welterweight weight classes. Dabore competed at three Olympics; Tokyo 1964, Mexico City 1968 and Munich 1972. He was the first Nigerien person to compete at the Olympics and the first Nigerien to win an Olympic medal. Dabore won his Olympic medal at the 1972 Munich Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in the men's light-welterweight.

Issake Dabore
Personal information
NicknameAradou
NationalityNigerien
Born1940 (1940)
Died25 December 2021 (aged 8081)
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classWelterweight
Light-welterweight
Medal record
Representing  Niger
Summer Olympic Games
1972 MunichLight-welterweight
African Games
1965 BrazzavilleWelterweight
1973 LagosLight-welterweight
Updated on 10 February 2017.
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