Closeup portrait of CUB heavyweight Teofilo Stevenson, CUB News Photo


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Teófilo Stevenson, (born March 29, 1952, Las Tunas, Oriente, Cuba—died June 11, 2012, Havana), Cuban heavyweight boxer who became the first fighter to win three Olympic gold medals in one weight class and one of only two to win three World Amateur Boxing titles. (Read Gene Tunney's 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.) Britannica Quiz


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Cuban boxer Teofilo Stevenson has passed away at the age of 60. The Associated Press reported the news of his passing and shared this statement, which was read on the news: "The Cuban sporting.


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Olympic Results Biography Teófilo Stevenson was the first boxer to win the gold medal in the same division three times. Competing in what is now known as the super-heavyweight division, Stevenson began his Olympic career at the 1972 Munich Games.


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Teófilo Stevenson Lawrence (29 March 1952 - 11 June 2012) was a Cuban engineer and an amateur boxer who competed from 1966 to 1986 .


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Three-times Olympic gold medallist Teofilo Stevenson died on 11 June. The BBC's Sarah Rainsford went to his funeral and met some of the people inspired by the late boxer who turned down.


Closeup portrait of CUB heavyweight Teofilo Stevenson, CUB News Photo

2 min 09 September 1972 15:00 GMT-7 Teofilo STEVENSON Boxing (Getty Images) Stevenson, a heavyweight, beat strong opponents in the quarter-final and semi-final of the tournament, impressing with every fight. In the quarter-final, he was losing on points to the American Duane Bobick when the bout reached its third round.


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Teofilo Stevenson is the greatest boxer you've never heard of. When George Foreman was asked at the 1976 Olympics: 'What would happen if Teofilo Stevenson came to the United States to turn pro?' Foreman answered: "Stevenson would undoubtedly become champion of the world." So why did he say no to fame, glory, and millions of dollars? For Cuba.


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In 1972, Teofilo Stevenson of Cuba became a heavyweight Olympic champion, capturing his first ever gold medal. Four years later he defended his Olympic title. in Montreal. At the 1980 Moscow Games, Teofilo went down in Olympic history by becoming the first boxer to earn the gold medal in the same division three times.


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12 June 2012 Former Cuban heavyweight boxer Teofilo Stevenson, who won three Olympic gold medals, has died at the age of 60. State media said he had suffered a heart attack. In the 1970s, US.


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Olympics.com Paris 2024 Cuban boxer Teofilo Stevenson, the three-time Olympic heavyweight champion with a devastating right hand and a gentlemanly demeanor, has died. He was 60.


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June 12, 2012 at 8:21 p.m. EDT Teofilo Stevenson, a three-time Olympic boxing champion who became the first sports hero of Fidel Castro's Cuba and who spurned millions of dollars to turn.


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Teofilo Stevenson dies at 60; Cuban boxer was three-time Olympic heavyweight champ 1 / 45 The onetime headmistress of an elite girls' school fatally shot Dr. Herman Tarnower, her lover and the.


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Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Teofilo Stevenson died from a heart attack in Havana, Cuban state media reported Monday. He was 60 years old. Stevenson won three Olympic gold medals fighting for.


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Stevenson, who stood 6 feet 5 inches, weighed 220 pounds and battered opponents with a deft left jab and a sledgehammer straight right, won three consecutive Olympic heavyweight gold medals for.


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The Cuban boxer Teofilo Stevenson, a three-time Olympic heavyweight champion with a devastating right hand and a gentlemanly demeanor, died Monday at 60, Cuban state news media reported. Stevenson.