Arnold Vanderlyde | |
Realname: | Arnold Petrus Maria Vanderlyde |
Weight: | Heavyweight |
Birth Date: | 24 January 1963 |
Birth Place: | Sittard, Limburg, Netherlands |
Style: | Southpaw |
Total: | 254 |
Wins: | 233 |
Losses: | 20 |
Draws: | 1 |
Arnold Petrus Maria Vanderlyde (born 24 January 1963) is a Dutch former amateur boxer, who participated in three Summer Olympics (1984, 1988 and 1992) and won three bronze medals in the heavyweight division (≤91 kg). He started boxing at age fifteen. Although Vanderlyde was a three-time European champion and seven-time Dutch champion, he never turned professional. After ending his boxing career in 1992, he entered the corporate world as a motivational speaker.
1984 Los Angeles
1988 Seoul
1992 Barcelona