Brief history of Ex international boxer, Mazi Comr Ikechukwu Okoronkwo
Mazi Comr Ikechukwu Okoronkwo, Nigerian Ex international boxer and sports Ambassador was born 15th November 1972
Educational Life
He attended New lay Primary School Abakaliki,
Urban Secondary School Abakaliki
Government Technical School Abakaliki
Hackney College, London.
Marital Life
He is married to Obianuju Okoronkwo and they have 3 children
Amirah Blessing ihunanya Okoronkwo. Daughter
Chinaza Ikechukwu Okoronkwo Son (Boxer) Son
Zoe chinaemerem chibuike Okoronkwo (Boxer)
Son.
Boxing life/History
See some pictures of his achievements in boxing below
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In May 1992 Ikechukwu Okoronkwo represented Abia State in National Open Boxing Championship and won Gold Medal For Abia State. which made him the First Athlete to have won Gold Medal For Abia State as a New State created From Imo State.
He was invited to National Boxing Camp as a result of his good performance and being a champion in 57 to 60 kg Light weight Boxing category
Ikechukwu Okoronkwo represented Nigeria in Canada and other International Boxing beyond IBB International Boxing Championship wherein he won gold medal for Nigeria in 1992 which was a surprise to most of the people because he had no God Father at National Camp (He qualified with his good boxing skills and movements and his fist because he was very young and smart in the Boxing ring).
Ikechukwu Okoronkwo used the 2003 Nationals Camp Forum to formally and honourably resign as active boxer
in Nigeria.
Retirement History from active boxing about Mazi Comr ikechukwu Okoronkwo Nigeria Ex International Boxer.
Ikechukwu Okoronkwo became more popular as a retired boxer, because of his activism and charity works
Mazi Comr Ikechukwu Okoronkwo the boxer (Otiokpo) is a born Activist even in his National Boxing Camp days. His Mate knew him as (a.k.a Jargarazar of all People). The world knows about him and gives him that respect and compliments.
Okoronkwo the Boxer is among the people that protested against Nigerian bad Government and autocratic rulers among others.
He was among those that attracted more attention against autocracy in Nigeria and that was the reason he is recognized and became more popular in Nigerian democracy today than his mates.
These made him a true boxer and a warrior of his time.
Due to corruption in the system Okoronkwo warred against injustice and among other things including looting of public funds.
Ikechukwu okoronkwo started visiting Nigeria immediately Democracy was activated in 1999.
He was a member a Political party in diaspora
In 2003 Ikechukwu okoronkwo honoured National Boxing Camp invitation at benin City Nigeria wherein he trained with Boxers by Name Adura, Nestor, Emma izorite among others and National Coaches by Name Obisie Nwankpa (World Military Games Boxing Champion and Ex International Boxer), Isaac Ihkuria (Olympics Bronze Medalist), late Jeremiah Okorodudu (Olympian and Ex International Boxer) among others.
This was an indication which undoubtedly demonstrated that Ikechukwu Okoronkwo is still a Nigerian with passion for development of the people as can be seen in the grassroot Communities Boxing talent hunt exercise and other works He is doing in Nigeria.
In 2007 became Chairman of Enugu Boxing Association
In 2008 attracted Speaker Enugu State House of Assembly grass root Boxing talent hunt exercise.
In 2017 Speaker Enugu State House of Assembly become an annual event in Enugu State till date.
In 12 November 2020 Abia State gave Ikechukwu Okoronkwo Sports Ambassador ( Boxing) appointment for life.
Mazi Comr Ikechukwu Okoronkwo play a positive role towards Government release of fund for Amangwu Health Center.
In June 2023 Mazi Ikechukwu Okoronkwo attracted Public Nursery, Primary and Secondary school to his Village in Amangwu Arochukwu Abia State Nigeria west Africa.
In June 2023 Mazi comr Ikechukwu Okoronkwo kick off 2023 Grass root Boxing Talent Hunt in Enugu State in preparation for National Boxing event and other international Boxing event.
To know more about Mazi Ikechukwu Okoronkwo and all his activities visit Chrysora.com and search for “Ex International Boxer”
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