Laurent Dauthuille
French Professional Boxer and Champion
Born
1924
101 years ago
Died
July 10th, 1971
54 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A professional boxer who competed in the welterweight and middleweight divisions. Achieved championship status in France, winning the French Middleweight title. Dauthuille represented France in a number of international matches throughout his career. He participated in key bouts, gaining recognition for his skill and determination in the ring. Dauthuille remained active in boxing until his retirement, leaving a legacy in the sport.
Won the French Middleweight title
Competed internationally for France
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