Howard Davis
Howard Edward Davis Jr. was an American amateur and professional boxer. Growing up on Long Island as the eldest of 10 children, Davis first learned boxing from his father. After being inspired by a movie about Muhammad Ali, Davis embarked on his amateur career. He won the 1976 Olympic gold medal one week after his mother died. He was also awarded the Val Barker Trophy at the Olympics, beating out such boxers as Sugar Ray Leonard, Michael Spinks and Leon Spinks.
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General Info
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Male
Date of Birth
February 14th, 1956
Age
70
Birth Place
United States of America, New York
Date of Death
December 30th, 2015
Died Aged
59
Star Sign
Aquarius
Occupation
Boxer
Sportsperson
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