Gus Lesnevich
American boxer (1915-1964) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 49
Gustav George Lesnevich was an American professional boxer who held the world light-heavyweight championship from 1941 to 1948.
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1964 · aged 49
The same award as Gus
Willie PastranoBoth received The Ring World Light Heavyweight Champion
Ike WilliamsBoth received The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year
Anton ChristoforidisBoth received WBA World Light Heavyweight ChampionLeo RandolphBoth received Sugar Ray Robinson Award
Mike RossmanBoth received WBA World Light Heavyweight ChampionPaulie AyalaBoth received The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year
Ike WilliamsBoth received The Ring magazine Fighter of the YearAnton ChristoforidisBoth received WBA World Light Heavyweight ChampionLeo RandolphBoth received Sugar Ray Robinson AwardMike RossmanBoth received WBA World Light Heavyweight ChampionPaulie AyalaBoth received The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year