Richarno Colin

Richarno Colin
Personal information
Born (1987-07-17) July 17, 1987
Vacoas, Mauritius
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Mauritius
Commonwealth Games
2022 BirminghamLight welterweight
2010 DelhiLight welterweight
African Championships
2015 CasablancaLight welterweight
All-Africa Games
2011 MaputoLight welterweight

Louis Richarno Colin (born 17 July 1987 in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius) is a Mauritian boxer best known to be All Africa champ 2011.

He qualified for the 2008 Olympics at junior welterweight at the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament. At Beijing he upset Myke Carvalho but was defeated by Gennady Kovalev from Russia in the round of 16.(Results)

He has competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games under the name of Louis Colin. In the opening ceremony, he was the flag carrier for Mauritius. He won bronze in the Light Welterweight category in Boxing.

At the 2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, he also qualified for the 2012 London Olympics. At London, he beat Abdelhak Aatakni in the first round before losing to Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene in the second round.

At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's lightweight event.