How old was Mike Tyson when he turned professional?

Answer 1

15 year old Tyson competed at the 1981 and 1982 Junior Olympic Games, and won the gold medal twice: in 1981 against Joe Cortez and in 1982 against Kelton Brown, whose corner threw in the towel within the first round. He holds the Junior Olympic quickest knockout record with 8 seconds. In addition he won every bout at the Junior Olympic Games by knockout.

Answer 2

Mike Tyson never won an Olympic medal. He lost to Tyrell Biggs in the trials.

Answer 3

19

Answer 4

16