# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-light
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:32:18.478Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-light"
name: "David Light"
slug: "david-light"
description: "David Light is a New Zealand professional boxer. As an amateur, he competed in the men's heavyweight division at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow where he won the silver medal against Canada's Samir El-Mais. Professionally, Light is a former WBO World Cruiserweight title contender, where he fought Lawrence Okolie in March 2023."
tagline: "New Zealand amateur boxer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Light_(cropped).jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1991-11-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.58
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.807956
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "ديفيد لايت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%85)"
    title: "ديفيد لايت (ملاكم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Light_(boxer)"
    title: "David Light (boxer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Лайт, Дэвид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%88%B4%E7%BB%B4%C2%B7%E8%8E%B1%E7%89%B9"
    title: "戴维·莱特"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17484200"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump