David Hayes was born in Hartford, Connecticut and received an A.B. degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1953 and a M.F.A. degree from Indiana University in 1955 where he studied with David Smith. He has received a post-doctoral Fulbright award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He is a recipient of the Logan Prize for Sculpture and an award from the National Institute of Arts and Letters. He has had over 300 exhibitions and is included in over 100 institutional collections including that of the Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum in New York. He resides in Coventry, Connecticut.
DavidHaye, one of the boxing world's most promising new talents, has signed a new deal with BBC Sport to televise the first ten fights of his professional career.
Haye won a silver medal in the heavyweight class at last year's World Amateur Championships in Belfast but was forced to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games due to injury.
A date for DavidHaye's first fight on the BBC is yet to be confirmed but it is expected to take place before the end of this year.
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