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Bryan Gibson

1947–

Canada

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Bryan Gibson (born November 10, 1947, in Kentville, Nova Scotia) is a former Canadian boxer, who represented Canada at the 1976 Summer Olympics, and is the first boxer of African descent from Nova Scotia to compete in the Olympics. He now coaches the Evangaline Trail Amateur Boxing Club in his hometown of Kentville. He has coached a variety of amateur boxers including some amateur national champions and a gold medallist at the most recent Canada Games.

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