Clarence Vinson

Clarence Adam Vinson (born July 10, 1978 in Washington, D.C.) is an American boxer. Nicknamed "Untouchable", Vinson won the bantamweight bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Clarence Vinson
Personal information
BornJuly 10, 1978 (1978-07-10) (age 45)
Washington, D.C.
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Bantamweight

Amateur career

Vinson was also the 1997 and 1998 United States amateur Flyweight champion and the 1999 United States Amateur Bantamweight champion.

Olympic results

Pro career

Vinson began his professional career in 2001, compiling a record of 17-2-0. He lost against Heriberto Ruiz and a decision to Mexico's César Morales in 2004. He TKO'd Jose German Cruz (December 2006).

References


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