| Nationality | Barbadian |
|---|---|
| Sport | Boxing |
| Birth date | 30 September 1968 (age 57) |
John Kelman (born 30 September 1968) is a Barbadian boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] After the referee stopped his opening bout against János Nagy of Hungary, Kelman angrily threw one of his gloves and was subsequently banned from amateur boxing for one year.[2] Kelman also represented Barbados at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.[3]
References
- ^ "John Kelman Olympic Results". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- ^ Diaz, George (23 July 1996). "U.S. BOXERS ARE NASTY AS THEY WANT TO BE". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- ^ "16.Commonwealth Games - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - September 13-20 1998". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 2019-02-04.