About Vic Andreetti
Lived 1942 – 2018 (aged 76). Vic Andreetti was a British boxer.
Vic Andreetti (29 January 1942 – 21 February 2018) was a British former boxer who won the British junior welterweight title in 1969.
Career Born in Hoxton, London, Andreetti won ABA national schoolboy titles in 1955, 1956, and 1957, and won the junior class A championship at 140lbs in 1958. As an amateur he boxed for Shoreditch, Hackney, and Fitzroy Lodge. The two fought again for the title in February 1969, this time Andreetti taking the decision to become British champion.
Andreetti relocated to Florida and went on to work as a boxing trainer, working with Nigel Benn among others. He returned to Britain in 2008 to help run the Boca Club in Loughton along with Jim McDonnell.
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Who was Vic Andreetti?
British boxer (1942–2018)
When was Vic Andreetti born?
Vic Andreetti was born on 29 January 1942 in Hoxton.
When did Vic Andreetti die?
Vic Andreetti died on 21 February 2018 in Loughton.
What was Vic Andreetti's occupation?
Vic Andreetti was a boxer.
What nationality was Vic Andreetti?
Vic Andreetti was British.
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