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Featherweight


1977 Floyd Mayweather, Grand Rapids, Michigan, featherweight boxer, Bronze Medal 1996 Olympics

1960 Barry McGuigan, born in Clones, County Monaghan, Republic of Ireland, professional boxer, world featherweight champion, number one featherweight challenger in the World Boxing Association

1952 Alexis Arguello, born in Managua, Nicaragua, featherweight boxer, 1974 champ

1949 Willie Pep recaptures world featherweight boxing title

1940 Osamu Watanabe, Japan, featherweight 1964 Olympic gold

1939 Yoshinobu Miyake, Japan, featherweight, Gold Medals 1964, 1968 Olympics

1939 Charles Brown, Cin, Ohio, featherweight boxer 1964 Olympics bronze

1932 Imre Polyak, born in Hungary, featherweight 1964 Olympic gold

1931 Rauno Makinen, Finland, Greco-Roman featherweight 1956 Olympics gold

1908 Jackie Fields, U.S., featherweight boxer 1924 Olympics gold

1889 John Kilbane, U.S., featherweight boxing champ, 1912-23


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