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Athlete Profile of
Domenic 'Hollywood' Filane
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Canadian Boxing Champion 1990-1999
2 Time Olympian (Barcelona ‘92/Atlanta ‘96)
Commonwealth Games Bronze Medalist (Auckland, NZ '90 / Victoria, BC '94)
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Hometown:
Schreiber, Ontario
Born: March 17, 1969 in Terrace Bay, Ontario
Residence: Oakville, Ontario (while training)
Occupation: Owner/ operator of Hollywood Filane Sportswear
Coach: Adrian Teodorescu
Club: Atlas Boxing (Toronto)
National Team Member: 1990 - 1999
Division: 48 Kg. (Light Flyweight)
Beginning:
Got started in Boxing because he was getting too small for hockey
and couldn’t sing or dance... so he tried boxing at the age of 13, and the
rest is history!
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Competitive History:
Canadian Champion from 1990-1999
- Two-Time Olympian (Barcelona ‘92 / Atlanta ‘96)
Commonwealth Games Bronze Medalist - Auckland, ‘90
Commonwealth Games Bronze Medalist- Victoria‘94
Member of Commonwealth team - Kuala Lumpur ‘98
- Francophone Games 1997 Madagascar - Silver
Sweden Box open - Stockholm ‘96- Gold
Pan American Games 1995 - Mar Del Plata, Argentina
Pan American Games 1999 - Winnipeg, Manitoba
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| Inducted into the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in
2004
check out video of induction Hobbies: include playing piano, collecting
sports memorabilia, and spending time with his family. |
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The town of Schreiber honoured their favorite athlete with the
unveiling of two signs on both ends of the town on Highway 17. Domenic
was born and raised in Schreiber and after an exciting career traveling the
world, he has settled down here to run his business and raise his family
with his wife, Kim.
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