Duk Koo Kim Boxer

Kim Duk-Koo (January 8, 1959 – November 17, 1982) was a South Korean boxer who died following a boxing match against Ray Mancini. His death sparked a number of reforms in the sport aimed to better protect the health of fighters.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 08, 1959
Birth place
Gangwon Province (South Korea) , Goseong County Gangwon , First Republic of South Korea , Banamri Korea
Date of deathNovember 17, 1982
Place of death
Nevada , Las Vegas

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