Charles Brown (boxer)

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Charles Brown
Cincinnati, Ohio
, United States
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo Featherweight
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1959 Chicago Featherweight
Bronze medal – third place 1963 São Paul Featherweight

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

  1. ^ Charlie Brown. sports-reference.com