Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Arthur Gray "Art"•Redden |
Used name | Art•Redden |
Born | 19 June 1936 in Wilmington, Delaware (USA) |
Measurements | 178 cm / 81 kg |
Affiliations | US Marine Corps, (USA) |
NOC | ![]() |
Art Redden was the oldest US boxer at the 1968 Olympics. He attended college at Arkansas AM & N, graduating in 1960, where he played football and ran track. After college Redden joined the US Marines and began boxing. From 1964-68 he won the All-Marine and the Interservice title as a light-heavyweight. He won a gold medal at the 1967 Pan American Games and won the CISM title in 1966-67. Redden was a career Marine and later became the Marines boxing coach.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1968 Summer Olympics | Boxing | ![]() |
Art Redden | |||
Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | =9 |