Charles Brown (boxer)
Brown in 1964 (on the right) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Charles Brown | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | February 28, 1939|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 159 lb (72 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | Featherweight (-57 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Charles Brown (born February 28, 1939) is a former amateur boxer from the United States who won the bronze medal in the Featherweight (−57 kg) division at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. At the Pan American Games he won a silver medal in 1959 and a bronze medal in 1963.[1]
Brown boxed out of the United States Marine Corps, and did not box as a professional.
1964 Olympic results
Below are the results of Charles Brown, an American featherweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:
- Defeated Randall Hope (Australia) by decision, 5–0
- Defeated Soeun Khiru (Cambodia) by decision, 4–1
- Defeated José Antonio Duran (Mexico) by decision, 4–1
- Lost to Anthony Villanueva (Philippines) by decision, 1–4 (was awarded a bronze medal)
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charlie Brown". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016.
External links
- Charles Brown at Olympics.com
- Charlie Brown at Olympedia
- Charlie Brown at InterSportStats