Charles Brown (boxer)

{{short description|American boxer, born 1939}}

{{About-distinguish-text|the boxer Charles Brown (born 1939)|boxer Charlie "Choo Choo" Brown (born 1958) or boxer Charlie "White Lightning" Brown (born 1964). For other uses see Charles Brown}}

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|image=Marine Sergeant Charlie Brown Trains for Olympics, 1964.jpg

|caption=Brown in 1964 (on the right)

|birth_date={{birth date and age|1939|2|28}}

|birth_place=Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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| height = {{convert|1.68|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|72|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

|sport=Boxing

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{{MedalOlympics}}

{{MedalBronze| 1964 Tokyo | Featherweight}}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}

{{MedalSilver| 1959 Chicago | Featherweight}}

{{MedalBronze| 1963 São Paul | Featherweight}}

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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:

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