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Simone

Simone Biles - Olympics.com

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Armand

Armand Duplantis - Olympics.com

Mikaela

Mikaela SHIFFRIN

Ilia

Ilia Malinin - Olympics.com

Sewonrets Quincy Mensah OKAZAWA

Sewonrets Quincy Mensah

Okazawa Sewon has all the makings of a star.
He has passion. Personality. Positivity. And a mean pair of fists that come in pretty handy in the boxing ring.
The only thing missing from the men’s 71kg Asian champion from Japan - an Olympic gold medal, like the one dangling

Paris 2024 | Olympic Games

71kg boxer Okazawa Sewon of Japan

Japan's Okazawa Sewon wants to follow LeBron James - in boxing

Aiming for a gold medal alongside his old pal from university and men’s volleyball captain Ishikawa Yuki, the ambitious 2021 welterweight world champion wants the big time for himself and for his sport – as big as the Los Angeles Lakers legend.

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Okazawa Sewon: I want to become the ‘LeBron James of amateur boxing’

Japanese southpaw Okazawa Sewon edged Aslanbek Shymbergenov of Kazakhstan in a meeting of the former and reigning men’s 71 kg world champions to secure a Paris 2024 boxing quota at the Asian Games 2023 on Tuesday (3 October).
Tokyo 2020 Olympian Okazawa, the 2021 world champion, won a 3-2 split

Asian Games | Hangzhou

Okazawa Sewon of Japan

Asian Games 2023: Japan's Okazawa Sewon fells Aslanbek Shymbergenov in clash of men's 71kg titans for Paris 2024 boxing quota

Paris 2024

Tokyo 2020

Sewonrets Quincy Mensah OKAZAWA

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