Christopher Camat

Christopher Camat
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Camat
Nationality Philippines
Born (1979-09-07) 7 September 1979 (age 45)
San Manuel, Pangasinan,
Philippines
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classMiddleweight
ClubTeam Caltex
Coached byNolito Velasco
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing the  Philippines
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2004 Puerto Princesa Middleweight

Christopher Camat (born September 7, 1979 in San Manuel, Pangasinan) is a retired amateur Filipino-American boxer.[1] He captured two bronze medals in the middleweight division at the Southeast Asian Games (2001 and 2003), and later represented the Philippines at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[2] Throughout his sporting career, Camat has been training as an elite athlete for Team Caltex Boxing Club under his head coach and mentor Nolito Velasco.[3]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christopher Camat". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Filipino Americans Go for Olympic Gold for the Philippines". Filipinas. New America Media. 7 August 2004. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  3. ^ Cordero, Abac (2 October 2002). "RP pugs go thru eye of needle". Philippine Star. Retrieved 26 September 2013.