Suleiman Wanjau Bilali (born June 5, 1978) is a Kenyan

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boxer. He has represented Kenya numerous times at international competitions. Bilali fought at the

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, where he was edged out by Spain's eventual runner-up

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10:11 in the quarterfinal. At the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester he lost by technical knockout to India's Muhammed Ali Qamar. He won the

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. Bilali participated in neither the 2004 Summer Olympics nor in the Commonwealth Games 2006. He was again victorious in the 2007 All African Games vs. Simanga Shiba and

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and qualified for the Olympics but lost his match 3:9 to Dominican

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. He lost his first bout during the Beijing Olympics in 2008. He has since moved to

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Daily Nation, August 30, 2009
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