Richarno Colin
Mauritian boxer
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(Louis) Richarno Colin (born July 17, 1987) is a Mauritian boxer best known to be All Africa champ 2011.
He qualified for the 2008 Olympics at junior welterweight at the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament. At Beijing he upset Myke Carvalho but was defeated by Gennady Kovalev from Russia in the round of 16.(Results)
He has competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games under the name of Louis Colin. He was the flag carrier for Mauritius in the opening ceremony. He won bronze in the Light Welterweight category in Boxing.
At the 2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament he also qualified for the 2012 London Olympics.
Commonwealth results
2010 (as Light Welterweight) (as Louis Colin)
- Defeated Chris Jenkins (Wales) 7–0
- Defeated Luke Woods (Australia) 8–3
- Defeated Philip Bowes (Jamaica) 6–0
- Lost to Bradley Saunders (England) 7–10