Ben Neequaye (22 August 1980 – 2006) was a Ghanaian

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. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the

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. As a professional he won the West African Boxing Union (WABU)

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* * 1980 births 2006 deaths Ghanaian male boxers Olympic boxers for Ghana Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing African Games bronze medalists in boxing Lightweight boxers Light-welterweight boxers African Games bronze medalists for Ghana Boxers at the 1999 All-Africa Games 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen {{Ghana-boxing-bio-stub