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Jun 21, 2020 · By Sean Devers. This is the story of 72-year-old Micheal Anthony Parris who is the only Boxer from the English-speaking Caribbean to win an Olympic Medal and is still the only Guyanese to do so. Parris still has his Medal and Guyana track suit he wore in Moscow 40 years ago. Parris looks back on his life growing up in ‘Lodge’, his ...
May 19, 2023 · May 19, 2023. Michael Parris and his family took a photo opportunity alongside the bust. In the presence of friends, family and stakeholders of the sport of Boxing, Guyana’s lone Olympic medalist, Michael Parris, was fittingly honoured on Thursday afternoon when a bust of his likeness was unveiled. The bust stands on the Merriman Mall at the ...
Aug 6, 2020 · Sixty-two-year-old Michael Anthony Parris is only Boxer from the English-speaking Caribbean to win an Olympic Medal and is still the only Guyana to do so and today is the 40th Anniversary of that tremendous achievement. Michael Anthony Parris. But the still very active Parris says there is little to celebrate Guyana’s only Olympic Medal ...
May 19, 2023 · The Guyana National Olympians Association (GNOA) on Thursday unveiled a bust of Guyana’s lone Olympic medallist, Michael Anthony Parris, in the capital city Georgetown. Parris, a former bantamweight boxer, won bronze at the Moscow Games in 1980, and to date, is the only pugilist from the English-speaking Caribbean to medal at the global event.
May 19, 2023 · Deserving! Michael Parris standing next to his bust which was unveiled on May 18. Parris won the bronze medal in boxing, becoming the only pugilist from the English-speaking Caribbean to achieve this feat. The 65-year-old Parris was accompanied by his family and sports officials from the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), National Sports ...
Aug 8, 2021 · August 8, 2021. A dark horse in the run up to the 1980 Moscow Summer, boxer Michael Anthony Parris, now 63, emerged as Guyana’s only Olympic medalist—an honour that he holds to date, although ...
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May 19, 2023 · Micheal Anthony Parris, Guyana’s only Olympic Medalist, was yesterday honoured having a monument unveiled at the Merriman Mall on the corner of North Road, Church Street and Shivnarine Chanderpaul drive. The Bust, made Keith Agard, was unveiled by Parris who won Bronze at the 1980 Moscow Olympics and is the only pugilist from the English ...
