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Ingemar Johansson (Boxer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Ingemar Johansson Fast Facts
Birthday
*** ,1932
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Death day
January 30, 2009 (76 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
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Born in 1932
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Ingemar Johansson
Jens Ingemar "Ingo" Johansson was a professional Swedish boxer playing from 1952 to 1963. He held the world heavyweight belt from 1959 to 1960, and was the fifth born heavyweight champion outside the United States. Johansson won the title by beating Floyd Patterson in added time in the third round, having knocked him out seven times in that round. For this achievement, Johansson received the Hickok Belt as the Best Professional Athlete of the Year - the only non-American to do so in the belt's 27-year existence - and honored by The Associated Press as as Male Athlete of the Year and Sports Illustrated Player of the Year. Johansson also held the European heavyweight belt twice, from 1956 to 1958 and from 1962 to 1963. As an amateur, he won a silver medal in weight class at the Olympics season. Summer since 1952 .
Nickname(s)Ingo, The Hammer of Thor
BornJens Ingemar Johansson, September 22, 1932, Gothenburg, Sweden
DiedJanuary 30, 2009, Kungsbacka, Sweden
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Total fights28
Wins26
Wins by KO17
Losses2

About Ingemar Johansson

Boxer Ingemar Johansson was born on September 22, 1932 in Sweden (He dies at the age of 76, on January 30, 2009).

Swedish heavyweight boxer who made headlines in 1959 when he knocked out Boxer Floyd Patterson.

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Ingemar Johansson before becoming famous

Ingemar Johansson was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1932 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was disqualified from the gold-medal match at the 1952 Olympics because he barely launched a punch for the first two rounds.

Achievement of Ingemar Johansson

In his rematch, he knocked Boxer Floyd Patterson down numerous times, but he eventually lost.

Ingemar Johansson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He proposed to his fiancee Brigit just before the Patterson rematch.

Ingemar Johansson on Social Media

Ingemar Johansson Collabed with

He co-starred with Movie Actor Alan Ladd and Sidney Poitier in the 1960 picture"All the Young Men".

Alan Ladd (1913 - 1964) (Movie Actor)
Alan Ladd (1913 - 1964)

Movie Actor

Ingemar Johansson Income & Net worth

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Ingemar Johansson Height and Weight

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