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Light Heavyweight
(178 pounds)

1920 Edward Eagan, USA
1924 Harry Mitchell, Great Britain
1928 Victor Avendanno, Argentina
1932 David Carstens, South Africa
1936 Roger Michelot, France
1948 George Hunter, South Africa
1952 Norvel Lee, USA
1956 James Boyd, USA
1960 Cassius Clay, USA
1964 Cosimo Pinto, Italy
1968 Dan Pozniak, Soviet Union
1972 Mate Parlov, Yugoslavia
1976 Leon Spinks, USA
1980 Slobodan Kacar, Yugoslavia
1984 Anton Josipovic, Yugoslavia
1988 Andrew Maynard, USA
1992 Torsten May, Germany
1996 Vassili Jirov, Kazakstan
2000 Alexander Lebziak, Russia
2004 Andre Ward USA


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