John Siryakibbe

John Siryakibbe (25 December 1962) is a retired boxer, who represented Uganda at two Summer Olympics. Siryakibbe was just 17 years old when he competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, after receiving a bye in the first round of the bantamweight contest, he was up against the Bulgarian Aleksandr Radev, which Siryakibbe won when the referee stopped the contest after just over a minute in round one, in the next round he was against the Frenchman Ali Ben Moghenia, this went all the way with the Ugandan winning on points 5-0, in the quarter finals he lost against Bernardo Piñango after a second round knockout.

John Siryakibbe

John Siryakibbe (25 December 1962) is a retired boxer, who represented Uganda at two Summer Olympics. Siryakibbe was just 17 years old when he competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, after receiving a bye in the first round of the bantamweight contest, he was up against the Bulgarian Aleksandr Radev, which Siryakibbe won when the referee stopped the contest after just over a minute in round one, in the next round he was against the Frenchman Ali Ben Moghenia, this went all the way with the Ugandan winning on points 5-0, in the quarter finals he lost against Bernardo Piñango after a second round knockout.