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Cuban boxer Teofilo Stevenson, the three-time Olympic heavyweight champion with a devastating right hand and a gentlemanly demeanor, died Monday. He was 60. “The Cuban sporting family was moved ...
Boxing great Teófilo Stevenson turned down $5 million to stay in Cuba; Yasiel Puig took $42 million to leave. But money is a small part of the dilemma facing Cuban athletes.
Teofilo Stevenson, as many of you will know, passed away earlier this week. Stevenson is remembered as the most successful amateur boxer to ever compete – winning the gold medal in three olympics.
In 1980, Teofilo Stevenson won his third Olympic title in Moscow, becoming the second boxer to win gold at three separate games after Hungarian Lazlo Papp. Felix Savon, Stevenson's countryman ...
Teofilo Stevenson, a three-time Olympic boxing champion who became the first sports hero of Fidel Castro’s Cuba and who spurned millions of dollars to turn professional, died June 11 in Havana.
Teofilo Stevenson – Best Fighter to Never Turn Pro? Cuban boxing legend Teófilo Stevenson has died at the age of 60 from a heart attack. Read the full story.
Cuban boxer Teofilo Stevenson, the three-time Olympic heavyweight champion with a devastating right hand and a gentlemanly demeanor, has died. He was 60.
A new documentary about Cuban boxing called "The People's Fighters: Teofilo Stevenson and the Legend of Cuban Boxing" celebrates Stevenson's dominance and the connection between the sport and the ...
Teofilo Stevenson, who has died of heart disease at the age of 60, was one of the best heavyweight boxers of his generation, and was widely regarded as the greatest boxer never to fight for money.
Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Teofilo Stevenson died from a heart attack in Havana, Cuban state media reported Monday. He was 60 years old. Stevenson won three Olympic gold medals fighting for ...