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Roger Michelot

1912 – 1993

French boxer

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Lived 1912 – 1993 (aged 80). Roger Michelot was a French boxer.

Roger Michelot (8 June 1912 in Saint-Dizier, Haute-Marne – 19 March 1993) was a French boxer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics and the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal in the light heavyweight class after winning the final against Richard Vogt. Born in Saint-Dizier, Haute-Marne he also competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics.

1932 Olympic results Below is the record of Roger Michelot, a French middleweight boxer who competed at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics:

Round of 16: defeated Louis Lavoie (Canada) on points Quarterfinal: defeated Hans Bernlohr (Germany) on points Semifinal: lost to Amado Azar (Argentina) on points Bronze-Medal Bout: lost to Ernest Peirce (South Africa) by walkover

1936 Olympics record Below is the record of Roger Michelot of France at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Michelot competed in the light heavyweight boxing division and won the gold medal:

Round of 32: bye Round of 16: bye Quarterfinal: defeated Borge Soren Jorgenson Holm (Denmark) on points Semifinal: defeated Robey Leibbrant (South Africa) on points Final: defeated Richard Vogt (Germany) on points (won gold medal)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Roger Michelot?

French boxer (1912–1993)

When was Roger Michelot born?

Roger Michelot was born on 8 June 1912 in Saint-Dizier.

When did Roger Michelot die?

Roger Michelot died on 19 March 1993 in Toulon.

What was Roger Michelot's occupation?

Roger Michelot was a boxer.

What nationality was Roger Michelot?

Roger Michelot was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roger Michelot

· Wikidata: Q3178407

· DBpedia: Roger Michelot

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