Charles Brown (boxer) facts for kids

Brown in 1964 (on the right)
Quick facts for kids Personal information
Born	(1939-02-28) February 28, 1939 (age 85) Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Medal record Olympic Games Bronze 1964 Tokyo Featherweight Pan American Games Silver 1959 Chicago Featherweight Bronze 1963 São Paul Featherweight

Charles Brown (born February 28, 1939) is a former amateur boxer from the United States who won the bronze medal in the Featherweight (−57 kg) division at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. At the Pan American Games he won a silver medal in 1959 and a bronze medal in 1963.

Brown boxed out of the United States Marine Corps, and did not box as a professional.

1964 Olympic results

Below are the results of Charles Brown, an American featherweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:

• Defeated Randall Hope (Australia) by decision, 5–0
• Defeated Soeun Khiru (Cambodia) by decision, 4–1
• Defeated José Antonio Duran (Mexico) by decision, 4–1
• Lost to Anthony Villanueva (Philippines) by decision, 1–4 (was awarded a bronze medal)