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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Salvador_SánchezSalvador Sánchez - Wikipedia

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   Salvador "Sal" Sánchez Narváez (January 26, 1959 – August 12, 1982) was a Mexican professional boxer born in the town of Santiago Tianguistenco, Estado de México. Sanchez was the WBC and The Ring featherweight champion from 1980 to 1982. Many of his contemporaries as well as boxing writers believe that had it not been for his premature ...

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3. www.sportscasting.com › salvador-sanchezs-tragicSalvador Sanchez's Tragic Death Took Away Boxing's Greatest ...

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   Jun 28, 2020 · Salvador Sanchez was a Mexican boxer who dominated the featherweight division and won multiple titles. He died in a car crash at age 23, ending his promising career and leaving a void in the sport.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Salvador-SanchezSalvador Sanchez | Mexican Featherweight, World Champion ...

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   Apr 25, 2024 · Salvador Sanchez (born Jan. 26, 1958, Santiago Tianguistenco, Mex.—died Aug. 12, 1982, near Mexico City) was a Mexican professional boxer and the world featherweight (126 pounds) champion from 1980 to 1982.

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   Who is Salvador Sanchez?

   • Thirty years on, the potential of Salvador Sanchez remains one of boxing's great enigmas. Danny Lopez had defended his WBC world featherweight title eight times by February of 1980 when he stepped into the ring against the little known Mexican, Salvador Sanchez. Lopez was as gritty as they come, with a record of 42-3 and a thunderous punch.

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   How old was Salvador Sanchez when he died?

   • FYI. This story is over 5 years old. On August 12 1982, the 23-year-old featherweight champion of the world died in a car crash. Thirty years on, the potential of Salvador Sanchez remains one of boxing's great enigmas.

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   What happened to Salvador Sanchez?

   • This was a crushing blow to Sanchez’s fans. In 1991, he was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Salvador Sanchez was on pace to put forth a legendary career, but that was all halted by his tragic death that shook the boxing world.

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   When did Salvador Sanchez become a boxer?

   • Salvador Sanchez (born Jan. 26, 1958, Santiago Tianguistenco, Mex.—died Aug. 12, 1982, near Mexico City) was a Mexican professional boxer and the world featherweight (126 pounds) champion from 1980 to 1982. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.) Sanchez began his professional boxing career in 1975.

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6. boxrec.com › en › box-proBoxRec: Salvador Sanchez

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   Salvador Sanchez was a Mexican boxer who won the WBC World Featherweight title in 1979 and defended it six times. He died in a car crash in 1982 after his last fight against Azumah Nelson.

   • bouts: 46
   • rounds: 376

   • division: feather

7. www.boxingscene.com › 40-years-gone-greatness40 Years Gone: The Greatness of Salvador Sanchez

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   Aug 16, 2022 · Salvador Sanchez was a featherweight champion with nine defenses and a potential future star when he died in a car accident at 23. Read about his career, legacy and how he would have ranked among the all-time greats.

8. www.vice.com › en › articleThe Tragic Enigma of Salvador Sanchez

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   Aug 12, 2016 · Salvador Sanchez was a young and complete featherweight champion who died in a car crash at 23. Learn about his career, his fights, and his potential in this article by Jack Slack.

9. boxrec.com › wiki › indexSalvador Sanchez - BoxRec

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   Hometown: Tianguistenco, México, Mexico. Birthplace: Tianguistenco, México, Mexico. Died: 1982-08-12 (Age:23) Stance: Orthodox. Height: 168cm. Reach: 173cm. Pro Boxer: Record. Salvador Sanchez Gallery. Salvador Sanchez was a complete fighter who possessed speed, power and excellent counter-punching skills.