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6 Light heavyweight. 7 Middle heavyweight. ... This is a List of World Championships medalists in women's weightlifting. Flyweight ... 3: 9: 5: 17: 13
Sullivan would be defeated for the title by "Gentleman" Jim Corbett over 21 rounds on September 7, 1892, the first heavyweight titleholder solely under Queensberry rules. In 1920, a de facto minimum weight for a heavyweight was set at 175 pounds (12 st 7 lb, 79 kg) with the standardization of a weight limit for the light heavyweight division.
Games Gold Silver Bronze 1920 Antwerp details: Alfred Neuland Estonia Louis Williquet Belgium Florimond Rooms Belgium 1924 Paris details: Edmond Decottignies France Anton Zwerina
In 2005, he was named the fifth greatest heavyweight of all time by the International Boxing Research Organization. [47] In 2007, on ESPN.com's list of the 50 Greatest Boxers of All Time, Marciano was ranked number 14, and was the 5th highest ranked heavyweight, behind (in order) Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, Jack Johnson, and Jack Dempsey. [48]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 February 2025. For men's edition, see List of current world boxing champions.
March 29, 2014 - January 3, 2017 4 Blagoy Ivanov: Heavyweight June 5, 2015 - April 25, 2018 3 David Branch: Middleweight June 21, 2014 - February 6, 2017 2 Jessica Aguilar: Women's Strawweight January 18, 2014 - May 18, 2015 Rousimar Palhares: Welterweight March 29, 2014 - August 4, 2015
132.5 kg Halil Mutlu Turkey: 20 July 1996 Olympic Games: Atlanta, United States: Clean & Jerk 160.5 kg Lan Shizhang China: 6 December 1997 World Championships: Chiang Mai, Thailand: Total 290.0 kg Halil Mutlu Turkey: 18 November 1994 World Championships: Istanbul, Turkey: 59 kg Snatch 140.0 kg Hafız Süleymanoğlu Turkey: 3 May 1995 European ...
Boxers who have won 3 or more Olympic medals. Western athletes usually participate in a single Olympic tournament and then turn pro, while boxers from Cuba and other countries with state support of the sport might compete in several Olympics, therefore having a clear advantage in terms of age and experience.