Rasheed Lawal
 |
Rasheed Olawale Lawal (born 13 August 1983) is a Nigerian amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics in the lightweight division.
At the 2007 All-Africa Games he lost to Herbert Nkabiti at junior welterweight and went down a division. He finished second at the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament after defeating Julius Indongo and losing the final to fellow qualifier Jean de Dieu Soloniaina . At the Olympics he was shut out 0:12 by Armenian Hrachik Javakhyan.
References
[edit]
 | This biographical article related to a Nigerian boxer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- Olympic boxers for Nigeria
- Living people
- Lightweight boxers
- 1983 births
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Nigeria
- Boxers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Nigerian male boxers
- Competitors at the 2007 All-Africa Games
- African Games competitors for Nigeria
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen
- Nigerian boxing biography stubs