Emilian Polino
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Emilian Patrick Polino (born 11 May 1981) is a boxer from
Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to the northwest; Kenya to the northeast; the Indian Ocean to the east; Mozambique and Malawi to t ...
who qualified for the
2008 Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fr ...
at bantamweight.


Career

In 2002 and 2006, the civil servant from
Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam (, ; from ) is the largest city and financial hub of Tanzania. It is also the capital of the Dar es Salaam Region. With a population of over 7 million people, Dar es Salaam is the largest city in East Africa by population and the ...
competed in the Commonwealth Games but exited in the first round on both occasions. At the first Olympics qualifier he again lost in the first round, at the second he was defeated by veteran Bruno Julie but grabbed the last remaining berth by edging out Ugandan Aldina Muzei 6:5. Ultimately, Polino did not compete in Beijing, however.


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Living people Sportspeople from Dar es Salaam Bantamweight boxers 1981 births Tanzanian male boxers Boxers at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Boxers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Tanzania 21st-century Tanzanian sportsmen {{Tanzania-boxing-bio-stub