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  1. Félix Savón Fabre (born 22 September 1967) is a Cuban former amateur boxer who competed from 1980 to 2000. Considered one of the all-time greatest amateurs, [2] he became three-time Olympic gold medalist, and the World Champion six times in a row, [3] all in the heavyweight division.

  2. Apr 26, 2024 · Felix Savón is a Cuban heavyweight boxer, who became the second fighter to win three Olympic gold medals in the same weight class and the first to capture six world amateur boxing titles. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.) Savón, an imposing contender 6 feet 5 inches (1.96

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  3. Jul 25, 2023 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Iconic boxer Felix Savon etched his name in Olympic history with an incredible feat: three consecutive gol...

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  4. Felix Savon carried on the Cuban tradition of heavyweight dominance in the amateurs, winning three consecutive Olympic Gold Medals, capturing gold at six consecutive World Championships, as well as a silver at the 1999 World Championships. In Cuba, Savon would win the Cuban National Championship thirteen times between 1985 to 1998.

  5. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Félix Savón arrived in Sydney with the experience from two previous Olympic gold medals at both the Barce...

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  7. Learn about Félix Savón, one of the greatest boxers in Olympic history, who won three gold medals in the heavyweight class for Cuba. Find out his biography, results, achievements, and watch his videos on the official Olympic website.

  8. The Cuban Team withdrew from the tournament as a protest to the decisions. AIBA World Championships Final. Chagaev was later disqualified for having fought two bouts as a professional before the world championships. The gold medal was awarded to Felix Savon. Originally Chagaev won the bout on points 14-4. Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament Final.

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