Teofilo Stevenson Wins 3 Olympic Gold Medals

August 02, 1980 | 0 minutes, 10 seconds read

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On this day, in 1980 Cuban super-heavyweight Teofilo Stevenson is the first fighter to win 3 Olympic gold medals in the same division, with a decision victory over Pyotr Zayev in Moscow.

 

August 2, 1980

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