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Sugar Ray Leonard won gold in light-welterweight class boxing at the 1976 Summer Games in Montreal.
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Shortly after winning the gold medal in the 1976 Olympics in the junior welterweight division. Ray had told people after the Olympics that he was quitting boxing for good but his father became seriously ill and he resumed his career to make money to take care of his father.
Sugar Ray Leonard, the boxing legend, does not have a college education. He graduated from high school in Palmer Park, MD in 1974.
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Sugar Ray Leonard won gold in light-welterweight class boxing at the 1976 Summer Games in Montreal.
Sugar Ray Leonard's birth name is Leonard, Ray Charles.
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Sugar Ray Leonard has three sisters and two brothers. The only one who is fairly well known is his older brother, Roger, who actually began boxing first, but never made it a career.
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The only boxer to defeat Sugar Ray Leonard was Roberto Durán. Their first encounter took place on June 20, 1980, in Montreal, where Durán won by unanimous decision, capturing Leonard's WBC welterweight title. This historic match is often remembered for the intense rivalry and the dramatic shift in the boxing landscape at that time. Leonard later avenged the loss in a rematch in 1989.
No, "Sugar Ray" Leonard won gold in light welterweight class boxing at the 1976 Games in Montreal.
Yes, Sugar Ray Leonard lived in New York City for a period during his boxing career. He often trained at various gyms in the city and was involved in the vibrant boxing scene there. However, his primary residence has been in other locations, including Maryland and California.
Sugar Ray Leonard was born on May 17, 1956.