Olanda Anderson

Olanda Anderson (born November 16, 1972) is an American former boxer best known for being a member of the 2000 United States Olympic Team as a light heavyweight.

Background

Born in Sumter, South Carolina, Anderson became a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant.

Amateur career

Anderson was the National Amateur Light Heavyweight Champion in 1998 and 2000.

Olympic results

  • 1st round bye
  • Lost to Rudolf Kraj (Czech Republic) 13-14

Professional career

Anderson turned pro in 2002 and was undefeated in the only two recorded bouts of his career. Both bouts were one week apart in January 2002.


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