| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | Joan |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Born | Joan Tipon (1982-04-09)April 9, 1982 (age 43) Philippines |
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | Bantamweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | - |
| Wins | - |
| Win by KO | - |
| Losses | - |
| Draws | - |
| No contests | - |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men'sBoxing | ||
| Representingthe | ||
| Asian Games | ||
| 2006 Doha | Bantamweight | |
| Asian Championships | ||
| 2005 Ho Chi Minh City | Bantamweight | |
| Southeast Asian Games | ||
| 2005 Philippines | Bantamweight | |
Joan Tipon (born April 9, 1982) is a Filipinoamateur boxer who won the gold medal at the2006 Doha Asian Games in thebantamweight (under 54 kg.) division. He is a native of the province ofNegros Occidental.
Tipon also competed at the2005 Southeast Asian Games held inBacolod,Philippines and won the gold medal in the same division against Tangtong Klongjian ofThailand 24-5.[1]
At the Asian Games 2006 he upset Thailand'sWorapoj Petchkoom and beatHan Soon Chul ofKorea in the final 21-10.[2]
At the World Championships 2007 he lost in the first round against Petchkoom 5:13.
As of 2012, Tipon was a full-time trainer for people who wanted to play boxing. He stated that: "Gusto kong magustuhan ng tao ang paglalaro ng boxing kasabay nito ay ang Ibahagi sa kanila ang salita ng Diyos" ("I'd like people to enjoy the sport of boxing and at the same time share with them the word of God").
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