Todd Kidd
Encyclopedia
Australia
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n amateur boxer best known to qualify for the Olympics 2008 at light welterweight.
Career
Kidd hails from Caboolture, QueenslandCaboolture, Queensland
Caboolture is an urban centre approximately north of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. Caboolture is considered to be the northernmost urban area of the greater Brisbane metropolitan region within South East Queensland, and it marks the end of the Brisbane suburban commuter...
and can train full-time due to sponsorships and won the Australian title 2004-2006.
At the Commonwealth Games 2006 he beat Kevin Bizier but lost to eventual winner James Russan.
2007 he won the Commonwealth Championships in England, at the World Championships he beat Jonathan Gonzalez but lost to Vasili Belous.
In 2008 he qualified for Beijing at the Oceania Championships.