Vikapita Meroro (born 16 April 1985 in
Otjinene
Otjinene is a village in the Omaheke Region of Namibia. It is the district capital of the Otjinene Constituency and had a population of 6,876 people in 2023.
Geography
Otjinene is connected via a tarred road to the regional capital Gobabis, ...
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Namibia
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country on the west coast of Southern Africa. Its borders include the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south; in the no ...
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boxer. He is a heavyweight boxer and has fought for the
WBC Youth World
super middleweight
Super middleweight, or light cruiserweight, is a weight class in combat sports.
Boxing
In professional boxing, super middleweight is contested between the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions, in which boxers can weigh between 160 pounds ( ...
title.
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Meroro began his first fighting experience with professionals. He beat Elijah Kwenaetsile with a points victory.
He encountered Ukrainian Stanislav Kashtanov for the WBC Youth World super middleweight title and lost in Kashtanov's homeland and home city Donetsk, Ukraine.
Professional boxing record
References
Living people
Sportspeople from Omaheke Region
Super-middleweight boxers
Light-heavyweight boxers
1985 births
Namibian male boxers
21st-century Namibian sportsmen
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