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1 Medal summary. 2 Medal table. 3 References. ... Gold Silver Bronze ... Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics on a stamp of Japan. Rank
After Frazier won the only American 1964 Olympic boxing gold medal, his trainer Yancey "Yank" Durham helped put together Cloverlay, a group of local businessmen (including a young Larry Merchant) who invested in Frazier's professional career and allowed him to train full time. Durham was Frazier's chief trainer and manager until Durham's death ...
3 Boxing. 4 Canoeing. ... The following is a list of medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics, held in Tokyo, ... Gold Silver Bronze 1964: Finn details
Gold Silver Bronze 1904 St. Louis details: George Finnegan United States: Miles Burke United States: None awarded: 1908–1912: not included in the Olympic program: 1920 Antwerp details: Frankie Genaro United States: Anders Petersen Denmark: William Cuthbertson Great Britain: 1924 Paris details: Fidel LaBarba United States: James McKenzie Great ...
During his career he won 200 out of 213 bouts; he won an Olympic gold medal in 1964 and European titles in 1963 and 1965. He was named the Outstanding Boxer of the 1964 Olympics and given the Val Barker Trophy, becoming the only Soviet boxer to receive the honour. [1]
[2] [3] Then he entered Chuo University, [2] and won the All-Japan Amateur Boxing Championships in the bantamweight division in 1963. [3] Sakurai captured the Olympic boxing gold medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in his senior year. In the final versus Chung Shin-Cho of South Korea, he knocked down his opponent three times in less than two rounds.
Two weeks shy of 25, he certainly lacks the foundation of his grandfather, who began boxing at 12 and was just 18 when he won a boxing gold medal at the 1960 Olympics in Rome. But fighting at any ...
The heavyweight class in the boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics competition was the heaviest class. Heavyweights included all boxers weighing in at more than 81 kilograms. 14 boxers from 14 nations competed. [1]