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Olympics Boxing

Boxing has been played in the Summer Olympics since 1904. However, it was not played during the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm due to a Swedish law, which banned the sport at the time.

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What year did Cassius Clay fight in the Olympics?

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He won the gold medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1960 Games in Rome.

What were Jeff Fenech's achievements?

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Jeff Fenech, The Australian boxer, was a brilliant amateur, after the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. he began his professional boxing career, by beating Bobby Williams by a knockout in two rounds.

He the following titles are just a part of his admirable achiievments.

IBF Bantamweight Champion

WBC Super Bantamweight Champion

WBC Featherweight Champion.

The link below shows information on his full career.

Who defeated George Foreman to win the heavyweight boxing championship of 1974?

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Muhammad Ali knocked Foreman out on October 30, 1974 to win the heavyweight title.

What is the difference between olympic boxing and professional boxing?

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in Olympic boxing you were a head guard in professional boxing you dont

When was boxing introduced to the Olympics?

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Boxing debuted at the 1904 Games in St. Louis.

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