Sylvester Banks
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Name: Sylvester Banks
Hometown: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Birthplace: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
1958 Sylvester Banks won the National AAU at light heavyweight.
1959 won the Intercity Golden Gloves' championship at heavyweight vs. Jimmy Jones at 2:30 of the 2nd round.
1960 fighting he won the New York Daily News Golden Gloves' open championship at light heavyweight vs. Simon Ramos.
Banks trained out of the out of the the Empire Sporting Club.
| Preceded by: Lindy Lindimosmer |
National AAU Light Heavyweight Champion 1958 |
Succeeded by: Cassius Clay |
| Preceded by: Dan Hodge |
Intercity Golden Gloves Heavyweight Champion 1959 |
Succeeded by: Cassius Clay |
| Preceded by: Tony Madigan |
New York Daily News Golden Gloves Light Heavyweight Champion 1960 |
Succeeded by: Simon Ramos |