Yvon Mariolle

Yvon Mariolle
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born(1946-04-29)29 April 1946
Orléans, France
Died8 November 1999(1999-11-08) (aged 53)[1]
Sport
SportBoxing

Yvon Mariolle (29 April 1946 – 8 November 1999) was a French boxer.[2] He became French national welterweight champion in 1965,[2][3] and retained his title in 1968.[4] He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[5][6]

In December 1972 he was found guilty of "theft, possession of stolen goods and association with wrongdoers" ("vol, recel et association de malfaiteurs") and sent to prison.[7] Later in life, he worked as a painter.[3] He had a twin brother, Marcel, who was also a boxer.[8]

  1. ^ Yvon Mariolle at Olympedia
  2. ^ a b Passevant, Roland (1973). Boxing Business. Éditeurs français réunis. p. 211.
  3. ^ a b "50 Ans de Sports dan le Loiret" (PDF). La République du Centre (in French): 20. December 1996. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  4. ^ "112 Editions – Championnats de France Amateurs Seniors Hommes de 1903–2020" (PDF). Fédération Français de Boxe. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  5. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yvon Mariolle Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Gants de cuir, crochets et uppercuts à Orléans". Archives Orléans (in French). Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  7. ^ Passevant, Roland (1973). Boxing Business. Éditeurs français réunis. p. 236.
  8. ^ "Marcel Mariolle s'est éteint". larep.fr. 25 March 2014.

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