Olvin Veazey

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Name: Olvin Veazey
Hometown: Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Birthplace: Camp Hill, Alabama, USA
Died: 2024-09-22 (Age:83)
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Career Review

  • Born in Camp Hill, Alabama in 1941.
  • Moved to Stamford, Conn. in 1960.
  • Trained at Department of Recreation Gym.
  • Trained by former pro-boxer, Eddie Mack.
  • According to the 1963 Ring Magazine, Veazey had a 5-2 record.
  • One of seven children [citation needed]
  • Had an amateur record of 4-1 (3 knockouts) [citation needed]
  • 6 feet 4 inches.
  • Weighed 215lbs. in his prime.
  • Was touted as a prospect in a 1962 article in Ring Magazine.