Hungarian Laszlo Papp was the first ever boxer to win three Olympic gold medals following consecutive victories in 1948 (middleweight), 1952 and 1956 (light-middleweight). Since then, only Teofilo ...

László Papp, boxer: born Budapest 25 March 1926; married (one son); died Budapest 16 October 2003. Laszlo Papp was the first boxer to win gold medals at three successive Olympiads, in 1948, 1952 and ...

Laszlo Papp tangled with Hungary's Communist authorities as well as opponents in the ring in a career which made him the first boxer to win three Olympic gold medals. The fluid, hard-hitting southpaw, ...

Laszlo Papp, the first modern-era boxer to win three Olympic gold medals, has died after a long illness, aged 77. Considered one of Hungary's greatest sports figures, he won an Olympic middleweight ...

Laszlo Papp, the first boxer to win three Olympic gold medals, died Thursday after a long illness, the Hungarian Boxing Federation said. He was 77. Papp won the middleweight gold at the 1948 Games, ...

THERE was the MGM Grand in Las Vegas during his first year as a pro. The famous York Hall, the Point, the King’s Hall, Pairc Ui Chaoimh the night Steve Collins cemented his dominance over Chris Eubank ...