Muhammad Ali A Hero Muhammad Ali w Life

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Muhammad Ali: A Hero

Muhammad Ali: A Hero

Muhammad Ali w Life of A Hero w Professional Career w How and why

Muhammad Ali w Life of A Hero w Professional Career w How and why Muhammad Ali is my hero

Early Years w Born in Louisville, Kentucky January 17, 1942 w Begun training with

Early Years w Born in Louisville, Kentucky January 17, 1942 w Begun training with Fred Stone w Jr. High School / High School career

Rome Olympics w 1960 Cassius Represented the U. S. Olympic Team and won Gold

Rome Olympics w 1960 Cassius Represented the U. S. Olympic Team and won Gold Medal w Upon his return to Louisville, Cassius turned professional. w Changed his birth name and threw his medal away.

The Role Model w His role in the growing anti-war movement w Held fights

The Role Model w His role in the growing anti-war movement w Held fights in in Zaire, Philippines, and Malaysia w Role as a diplomat w Foundation of W. O. R. L. D w Never turned down a fan

Professional Career

Professional Career

Important Fights w Ali v. Frazier March 8, 1971 L 15 w Ali v.

Important Fights w Ali v. Frazier March 8, 1971 L 15 w Ali v. Norton March 31, 1973 L 12 San Diego, California http: //sportsplacement. com/ali_tactician. htm w Ali v. Foreman October 30, 1974 KO 8 http: //www. vastvideo. com/vvproduction/vastplayer/ playerredirect. asp? vva=65 B 73 B 00781 C 3 B 0039 E B 0 A 53 B 0039 EB 0 A 53 B 00589 E 2 CF 13 B 002 CF 73 B 001 EC 72 EF 51 CC 5&vvs=sperry@middlebury. e du&vvc=c

Boxing Accomplishments w Six Kentucky Championships, 2 national Golden Glove championships, and 2 Amateur

Boxing Accomplishments w Six Kentucky Championships, 2 national Golden Glove championships, and 2 Amateur Athletic Union Championships w 1 Olympic Gold Medal w Won 3 World Heavyweight Championships w $31, 251, 115 Career earnings

How? and Why? Ali is My Hero

How? and Why? Ali is My Hero

Heroic Qualities w Ali has overcome adversity and still continues to w His altruism

Heroic Qualities w Ali has overcome adversity and still continues to w His altruism towards global betterment, rather then just domestic w His leadership by example w His Virtuousness complimented his career