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David (Davey) started boxing out of the Tacoma Boy's Club Gym under the tutelage of Joe Clough. Armstrong turned pro as a lightweight on March 28, 1980 and boxed out of the Kronk Gym in Detroit. He was a kind and gentle man and rarely if ever had a bad word for anyone. Armstrong retired in 1983 after 27 bouts (24 wins and 3 losses).
Men's 4 × 100 m relay: September 10 Gold: Frank Shorter: Athletics: Men's marathon: September 10 Gold: Ray Seales: Boxing: Light welterweight: September 10 Silver: Victor Auer: Shooting: 50 m rifle prone: August 28 Silver: Gary Hall Sr. Swimming: Men's 200 m butterfly: August 28 Silver: Steve Genter: Swimming: Men's 200 m freestyle: August 29 ...
USA Boxing, formerly known as the United States Amateur Boxing Federation, has governed amateur and Olympic boxing in the United States since 1978. [6] USA Boxing officially recognized women's boxing in 1993, becoming the first organization to do so in the world with a fight between Dallas Malloy & Heather Poyner in Lynwood, Washington.
The world has changed greatly since the days an Olympic gold medal seemed like a birthright for the best American amateur boxers.
These are the final results for the boxing competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September with the participation of 354 fighters from 80 countries. The competition was held from 27 August to 10 September with the participation of 354 fighters from 80 countries.
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There were eleven boxing events at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The competition was held from 18 to 31 July with the participation of 266 fighters from 54 countries. The competition was held from 18 to 31 July with the participation of 266 fighters from 54 countries.