About Chris Johnson
Born 1971. Chris Johnson is a Canadian boxer and boxing trainer.
Chris Omar Johnson (born August 8, 1971) is a Jamaican-born boxer, who won a middleweight bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Canada. He won the middleweight gold medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games. He was inducted into Boxing Canada’s Hall of Fame, Class of 2019.
Johnson was raised in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada with his three brothers, Greg, Wayne, and Kevin, and 2 sisters, Angelina, and Necoal.
Johnson trained IBF Junior Featherweight World Champion, Steve "The Canadian Kid" Molitor, in addition to notable boxers such as Andrew Singh Kooner, and Natalie "Too Bad" Brown. In 2014, the Toronto Star profiled Michael Brandon, one of his boxers.
Professional boxing record
Loss
KO 10 3 August 2001
Loss
UD 12 5 January 2001
Win
UD 8 25 November 2000
Win
UD 12 14 July 2000
Win
TKO 5 7 March 2000
Win
TKO 2 5 November 1999
Win
TKO 3 21 August 1998
Win
TKO 1 28 March 1998
Win
TKO 5 20 November 1997
Draw
TD 3 3 October 1997
Win
TKO 2 9 September 1997
Loss
TKO 8 12 July 1997
Win
PTS 8 28 April 1997
Win
KO 2 25 March 1997
Win
MD 10 11 October 1996
Win
TKO 1 9 July 1996
Win
RTD 3 2 April 1996
Win
UD 8 18 July 1995
Win
TKO 2 22 April 1995
Win
UD 4 18 February 1995
Win
PTS 8 26 January 1995
Win
PTS 6 20 December 1994
Win
PTS 6 18 November 1994
Win
UD 4 13 February 1994
Win
TKO 3 10 November 1993
Win
PTS 4 6 October 1993
Win
TKO 2 22 July 1993
Win
TKO 2 13 May 1993
Win
PTS 4 24 April 1993
Win
TKO 3 28 February 1993
1992 Summer Olympics results Defeated Mohamed Siluvangi (Zaire) TKO 3 Defeated Stefan Trendafilov (Bulgaria) TKO 1 Lost to Chris Byrd (USA) 3-17
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Chris Johnson?
Jamaican-born Canadian boxer
When was Chris Johnson born?
Chris Johnson was born on 8 August 1971 in Manchester Parish.
What is Chris Johnson's occupation?
Chris Johnson is a boxer and boxing trainer.
What nationality is Chris Johnson?
Chris Johnson is Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Chris Johnson (boxer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chris Johnson. https://biography.guide/chris-johnson-boxer/
MLA: "Chris Johnson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chris-johnson-boxer/.
Chicago: "Chris Johnson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chris-johnson-boxer/.
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