Steve McCrory
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Name: Steve McCrory
Alias: Bluesman
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Died: 2000-08-01 (Age:36)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 168cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
- Brother of former WBC Welterweight Champion Milton McCrory
- Died August 01, 2000 after a prolonged illness
Amateur Achievements
- Bronze Medalist at the 1980 US Olympic Trials at Light Flyweight
- Defeated Ronald Freeman Points
- Lost to Tommy Ayers Points
- 1982 United States Amateur Flyweight Champion (spring)
- 1983 United States Amateur Flyweight Champion
- 1983 Pan American Games Flyweight Bronze Medalist
- Defeated Jorge Arcia (Panama) 4-1
- Defeated Juan Casanova (Puerto Rico) 6-4 (Originally McCrory lost to Casanova 2:3, but special 5-member jury voted 4:1 for McCrory)
- Lost to Laureano Ramirez (Dominican Republic) 2-3
- Won the Flyweight Gold Medal for the United States at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. His results were:
- Defeated Tad Joseph (Grenada) walkover
- Defeated Fausto Garcia (Mexico) RSC 1
- Defeated Peter Ayesu (Malawi) 5-0
- Defeated Eyup Can (Turkey) 5-0
- Defeated Redzep Redzepovski (Yugoslavia) 4-1