Marvin Stinson

Marvin Stinson
Personal information
Nationality United States
Born
North Philadelphia, U.S.
Height6’ 3”
WeightHeavyweight
Boxing career
Heavyweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights18
Wins12
Win by KO6
Losses3
Draws3
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1974 HavanaHeavyweight

Marvin Stinson is an American boxer.

Life and career

Stinson was born in North Philadelphia. He began boxing at the Police Athletic League.

Stinson competed at the 1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships, winning the silver medal in the heavyweight event. He also won four Golden Gloves titles in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

References

  1. ↑ "But Marvin Stinson isn't jealous". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. March 14, 1978. p. 37. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  2. ↑ "Boxing record for Marvin Stinson". BoxRec.
  3. ↑ "Boxer Cameron Set To Turn Pro". The Columbia Record. Columbia, South Carolina. April 17, 1978. p. 64. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  4. ↑ "'I've been amateur too long,' Stinson says, rejects pro offer". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. June 6, 1976. p. 88. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. ↑ "1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships Results", IBA World Boxing Championships
  6. ↑ "Marvin Stinson going for broke as a pro". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. December 4, 1977. p. 77. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon