lionel rose
Lionel Rose, MBE (born 21 June 1948, Drouin, Victoria, Australia – died 8 May 2011, Warragul, Victoria, Australia) was an Australian bantamweight boxer, the first Indigenous Australian to win a world title. He became the first Aboriginal or Indigenous Australian to win a world boxing title. Lionel Rose(born June 21, 1948) was an Australian boxer who became the first aborigine in boxing history to win a world title. As a child, he grew up amidst hardships, staying in a single-roomed hut with his large family. Rose grew up learning how to box while watching his father, also a professional boxer. Lionel Rose, (born June 21, 1948, Labertouche, Victoria, Australia—died May 8, 2011, Warragul, Victoria), Australian professional boxer, world bantamweight champion, 1968–69.
He was the first Aboriginal person to win a world boxing title. Lionel Rose was a professional boxer from Australia who won the world bantamweight boxing championship in 1968. He barely missed the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He later became the first Indigenous Australian to be named Australian of the Year.
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