Samuel Mbugua

Name: Samuel Mbugua
Hometown: Nairobi, Kenya
Birthplace: Nairobi, Kenya
Amateur Boxer: Record

Samuel Mbugua (born January 1, 1946) is a retired boxer from Kenya, who won the bronze medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg) at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. In the semifinals he was defeated by Poland's eventual gold medalist Jan Szczepański (walk-over).

Olympic games results

1972 (as a lightweight)

• 1st round bye
• Defeated Girmaye Gabre (Ethiopia) 5-0
• Defeated Muniswamy Venu (India) 5-0
• Defeated Svein Erik Paulsen (Norway) 4-1
• Lost to Jan Szczepański (Poland) walk-over