The Most Famous

BOXERS from Ghana

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This page contains a list of the greatest Ghanaian Boxers. The pantheon dataset contains 496 Boxers, 1 of which were born in Ghana. This makes Ghana the birth place of the 81st most number of Boxers behind Mozambique, and Ecuador.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Ghanaian Boxers of all time. This list of famous Ghanaian Boxers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Samuel Takyi (b. 2000)

With an HPI of 24.97, Samuel Takyi is the most famous Ghanaian Boxer.  His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.

Samuel Takyi (born 23 December 2000) is a Ghanaian boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight division in the 2020 Summer Olympics, beating Jean Caicedo of Ecuador in the first round. He went on to defeat David Avila Ceiber of Colombia in the quarter-final, a win which earned him a bronze medal but lost to Duke Ragan of the USA in the semi-final bout.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Ghanaian boxers born between 2000 and 2000. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Ghanaian boxers include Samuel Takyi. As of April 2024, 1 new Ghanaian boxers have been added to Pantheon including Samuel Takyi.

Living Ghanaian Boxers

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Newly Added Ghanaian Boxers (2024)

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