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Jack Wilson (boxer)

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Jack Wilson competed for the United States at the 1936 Berlin Olympics as a bantamweight boxer. Here is his record from that event:
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in 1940, and number two in 1941 at welterweight. Wilson was also the first African-American boxer to fight a main event at
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Wilson was the silver medalist in the bantamweight class at the 1936 Berlin Olympiad. Wilson was defeated in the final by
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In 2016, the 1936 Olympic journey of the eighteen Black American athletes, including Wilson, was documented in the film
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of Italy. He was the 1936 112 lb Golden Gloves Champion for both Chicago and in Intercity competition.
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Wilson went on to have a successful pro career, and was ranked number two in the world at lightweight by
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Final: lost to Ulderico Sergo (Italy) on points (was awarded silver medal)
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Quarterfinal: defeated Oscar de Larrazabal (Philippines) on points
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Round of 32: defeated Leonardo Gula (Argentina) on points
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Olympic silver medalists for the United States in boxing
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Jackie Wilson (boxer)
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