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Muhammad Ali or Cassius Clay as he was then known defeated these opponents at the Olympic Games in Rome in 1960.

30th Aug,1960.Defeated Yvon Becot of Belgium.Referee stopped contest at 2:55 Rd2.

1St Sep,1960. Defeated Guennadiy of Russia decision.5-0 Quarter final.

3rd Sep,1960.Defeated Tony Madigan of Australia decision.5-0 Semi-final.

5th Sep,1960.Defeated Zbigniew(Zigzy)Pietrzykowski of Poland.decision 5-0 Final.

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He won the Light Heavyweight Gold Medal for the United States at the 1960 Olympics in Rome, Italy.

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Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, won the gold medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1960 Summer Olympic Games in Rome.

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Ali won gold as a light heavyweight at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

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1960 Summer Games in Rome. He won the gold medal in light-heavyweight class boxing.

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18 years old ... Ali was born January 17, 1942 and competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

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