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Meldrick Taylor

1966 - Today

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Meldrick Taylor (born October 19, 1966) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 2002. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the IBF junior welterweight title from 1988 to 1990, and the WBA welterweight title from 1991 to 1992. As an amateur, Taylor won a gold medal in the featherweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Meldrick Taylor is the 276th most popular boxer (down from 258th in 2024), the 14,371st most popular biography from United States (down from 13,401st in 2019) and the 85th most popular American Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Meldrick Taylor ranks 276 out of 496. Before him are Vladimir Kolev, Oleg Maskayev, Roberto Cammarelle, Virgil Hill, Hocine Soltani, and Arthur Abraham. After him are Luan Krasniqi, Sergio Martínez, Oliver McCall, Paea Wolfgramm, Leonard Doroftei, and Eyüp Can.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Meldrick Taylor ranks 640. Before him are Rolf Järmann, Jean-Jacques Eydelie, Fatma Şahin, Olaf Zinke, Conny Aerts, and Peter Outerbridge. After him are Adrienne Shelly, Neto, Stefan Rehn, Garry Conille, Michihisa Date, and Joshua Malina.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Meldrick Taylor ranks 14,375 out of 20,380. Before him are Tom C. Clark (1899), Ryan Newman (1977), Virgil Hill (1964), Tony Evers (1951), Jad Fair (1954), and Jerome Cowan (1897). After him are Adrienne Shelly (1966), Lynn Carlin (1938), Cheyenne Jackson (1975), Matthew Shepard (1976), David Anders (1981), and David Payne (1982).

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Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Meldrick Taylor ranks 85. Before him are John Ruiz (1972), Charles Adkins (1932), Victor Ortiz (1987), James Toney (1968), Tim Witherspoon (1957), and Virgil Hill (1964). After him are Oliver McCall (1965), Joe Gans (1874), Michael Dokes (1958), Diego Corrales (1977), Antonio Margarito (1978), and Errol Spence Jr. (1990).

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