Simon Kean
Simon Kean is a Canadian professional boxer. He has held the IBO Inter-Continental heavyweight title since 2017. In 2012, he qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics along with countryman Custio Clayton.Simon was a semi-finalist and 3rd-place finisher at super heavyweight at the 2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. Three spots were available for qualification for super heavyweight and Simon qualified over the other semi-finalist since his loss was a KO by the eventual winner Ítalo Perea. Qualification being dependent on how the opponent performed in later rounds was controversial and will not be used in future Olympics.
At the 2012 Olympics he edged out Tony Yoka but lost to Ivan Dychko.
He participated at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto. He lost in the quarter-final against American Cam F. Awesome.
He had an amateur record of 54-15.
