George Stankovich Explained

George Stankovich
Fullname:George Ian Stankovich
Weight Class:Heavyweight
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Relatives:Andy Stankovich (brother)

George Ian Stankovich is a former New Zealand boxer.

Stankovich won a bronze medal for his country in the heavyweight division at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.[1] He won his first bout against the Kenyan boxer Joseph Kabegi, but then lost in the semifinal against the eventual gold medallist, Julius Awome from England.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: George Stankovich . 2018. New Zealand Olympic Committee . 14 May 2020.
  2. Web site: New Zealand boxers results at the Empire & Commonwealth Games . Boxing New Zealand . 14 May 2020.