About Léonard Steyaert
Lived 1907 – 1992 (aged 85). Léonard Steyaert was a Belgian boxer.
Léonard Emiel Steyaert (11 March 1910 – 2 September 1992) was a Belgian boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal in the middleweight class.
1928 Olympic results Round of 32: bye Round of 16: defeated Albert Leidmann (Germany) on points Quarterfinal: defeated John Chase (Ireland) on points Semifinal: lost to Piero Toscani (Italy) on points Bronze Medal Bout: defeated Fred Mallin (Great Britain) on points (was awarded bronze medal)
Professional career Steyaert turned professional in 1929. He fought all of his bouts in Europe and retired in 1938. He returned for one bout in 1945 before retiring for good with a professional record of 5-12-8 with 1 knockout.
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Who was Léonard Steyaert?
Belgian boxer
When was Léonard Steyaert born?
Léonard Steyaert was born on 28 May 1907 in Antwerp.
When did Léonard Steyaert die?
Léonard Steyaert died on 2 September 1992.
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Léonard Steyaert was a boxer.
What nationality was Léonard Steyaert?
Léonard Steyaert was Belgian.
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