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Alexis Vastine

1986 - 2015

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Alexis Vastine (17 November 1986 – 9 March 2015) was a French boxer who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Light Welterweight division. He also competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the quarterfinals in a controversial decision. He died in the Villa Castelli helicopter collision during the filming of French TV reality show Dropped for the TF1 network. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Alexis Vastine is the 347th most popular boxer (down from 315th in 2024), the 5,911th most popular biography from France (down from 5,812th in 2019) and the 7th most popular French Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Alexis Vastine ranks 347 out of 496. Before him are Shahin Imranov, Marcos Maidana, Volodymyr Sydorenko, Félix Díaz, Chris John, and Joel Casamayor. After him are Rafael Lozano, Mario González, István Kovács, Tervel Pulev, Muhammad Abdullaev, and Paolo Vidoz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Alexis Vastine ranks 610. Before him are Suzuko Mimori, Ai Takahashi, Jevgeni Ossinovski, Simon Harris, Gao Lin, and Mojo Rawley. After him are Uwe Gensheimer, Elim Chan, Elena Risteska, Leslie Carter, Héctor Barberá, and Gerald Ciolek. Among people deceased in 2015, Alexis Vastine ranks 576. Before him are Claudia Alexander, Darryl Dawkins, Annarita Sidoti, Richard Bakalyan, Sergey Sharikov, and Flip Saunders. After him are Ronnie Carroll, Jean-Luc Sassus, Olga Syahputra, Jerome Kersey, Gregory Mertens, and Suniti Solomon.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alexis Vastine ranks 5,911 out of 6,770. Before him are Carole Delga (1971), Lorie (1982), Franck Dumas (1968), Nedim Remili (1995), Amine Adli (2000), and Benoît Cheyrou (1981). After him are Vincent Defrasne (1977), Clémentine Autain (1973), Senny Mayulu (2006), Guerschon Yabusele (1995), Cheick Kongo (1975), and Corinne Niogret (1972).

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Among BOXERS In France

Among boxers born in France, Alexis Vastine ranks 7. Before him are Roger Michelot (1912), Georges Carpentier (1894), Paul Fritsch (1901), Jean Despeaux (1915), Charles Mayer (1882), and Laurent Boudouani (1966). After him are Tony Yoka (1992), Jérôme Thomas (1979), Brahim Asloum (1979), Nordine Oubaali (1986), Sofiane Oumiha (1994), and Estelle Mossely (1992).

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