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Encyclopedia > Bert Schneider (boxer)
Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing
Gold 1920 Welterweight

Julius Albert "Bert" Schneider (July 1, 1897February 20, 1986) was a Canadian welterweight boxer who competed in the early 1920s. Professional boxing bout featuring Ricardo Domínguez (left) versus Rafael Ortíz Boxing, also called pugilism, prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing) or the sweet science (a common nickname among fans), is a sport and martial art in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with their fists... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-50. ... Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. ... July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. ... Professional boxing bout featuring Ricardo Domínguez (left) versus Rafael Ortíz Boxing, also called pugilism, prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing) or the sweet science (a common nickname among fans), is a sport and martial art in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with their fists...


From Montreal, Schneider's greatest success was as an amateur, winning the welterweight gold medal in boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics with a win over British boxer Alexander Ireland in the final. He turned professional early the next year. According to BoxRec.com, his career record as a professional was 17-17-2 with 6 KOs. Motto: Concordia Salus Coordinates: Country Canada Province Québec Founded 1642 Established 1832 Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area    - City 366. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-50. ... Alexander Ireland (February 2, 1901 – January 1966) was a British welterweight professional boxer who competed in the early 1920s. ... Knockout (also referred to as a K.O. or knock), is a winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai and others sports involving striking. ...


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Professional career record, from BoxRec.com


 

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