Joni Nyman (born 5 September 1962 in Pori) is a retired boxer (pugilist) from Finland, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 1988 Summer OlympicsinSeoul, South Korea, where he was defeated in the quarterfinals.
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| Born | 5 September 1962 (1962-09-05) (age 61) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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1984 - Los Angeles (as a welterweight)
1988 (as a welterweight)
Known as "Joltin' Joni", Nyman turned pro in 1988 and had limited success. Nyman retired in 1998 and returned in 2005 for one bout, retiring with a 14-6-1 record.
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