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Myriam Da Silva

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Myriam Da Silva
Personal information
Born (1984-04-15) April 15, 1984 (age 40)
Chambly, Quebec
Medal record
Women's boxing welterweight
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Welterweight

Myriam Da Silva (born April 15, 1984) is a Canadian boxer.[1] Da Silva competes in the 69 kg (welterweight category).[1]

Career

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Da Silva has competed at four editions of the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships, finishing in the top 16 in 2012 and 2014, and then followed by a quarterfinals position in 2018 and again a top 16 in 2019.[1]

In 2019, Da Silva competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. Da Silva won the silver medal after losing to Oshae Jones in the final.[2]

In May 2021, Da Silva was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Myriam Da Silva Rondeau". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. ^ Strong, Gregory (2 August 2019). "Canadian Myriam Da Silva loses in Pan Am boxing final". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  3. ^ Barnes, Dan (27 May 2021). "Qualifying for Tokyo Olympics an unprecedented challenge because of COVID-19". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 4 June 2021.