Arnold Vanderlyde
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Real name | Arnold Petrus Maria Vanderlyde | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight(s) | Heavyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Dutch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sittard, Limburg, Netherlands | 24 January 1963|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Southpaw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total fights | 254 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 233 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Draws | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arnold Petrus Maria Vanderlyde (born 24 January 1963) is a former Dutch boxer, who participated in three Summer Olympics (1984, 1988 and 1992) and won three bronze medals in the heavyweight division (– 91 kg). He started boxing at age fifteen. Although Vanderlyde was a three-time European champion and seven-time Dutch champion, he never turned professional. After ending his boxing career in 1992, he entered the corporate world as a motivational speaker.
Olympic results[]
1984
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Egerton Forster (Sierra Leone) 4-1
- Defeated Georgios Stefanopoulos (Greece) 5-0
- Lost to Willie DeWitt (Canada) 2-3
1988
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Henry Akinwande (Great Britain) 3-2
- Defeated Gyula Alvics (Hungary) 5-0
- Lost to Ray Mercer (United States) RSC 2
1992
- Defeated Emilio Leti (American Samoa) 14-0
- Defeated Sung-Bae Chae (South Korea) 14-13
- Defeated Paul Douglas (Ireland) RSC 1 (1:30)
- Lost to Félix Savón (Cuba) 3-23
External links[]
- Personal website (Dutch)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arnold Vanderlyde". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Dutch male boxers
- Dutch people of Surinamese descent
- Heavyweight boxers
- Olympic boxers of the Netherlands
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- People from Sittard
- AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists