Rated at Flyweight Wins by KO 13 Died November 13, 2006 Total fights 39 Wins 27 Role Boxer Division Flyweight | Stance Orthodox Name Rene Libeer Martial art Boxing Nationality France Losses 8 Height 1.57 m | |
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René Jules Libeer (28 November 1934 – 13 November 2006) was a French flyweight boxer. Competing as an amateur he won bronze medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics and 1957 European Championships. Next year he turned professional and in 1965 won the vacant European title against Paul Chervet. After defending it three times he lost it in 1967 to Fernando Atzori. Their rematch the same year ended in a draw, after which Libeer retired from boxing.
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