Arnold Vanderlyde
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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.
Olympic results
1984 Los Angeles
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Egerton Forster (Sierra Leone) 4-1
- Defeated Georgios Stefanopoulos (Greece) 5-0
- Lost to Willie DeWitt (Canada) 2-3
1988 Seoul
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Henry Akinwande (Great Britain) 3-2
- Defeated Gyula Alvics (Hungary) 5-0
- Lost to Ray Mercer (United States) RSC 2
1992 Barcelona
- Defeated Emilio Leti (American Samoa) 14-0
- Defeated Sung-Bae Chae (South Korea) 14-13
- Defeated Paul Douglas (Ireland) RSC 1 (1:30)
- Lost to Félix Savón (Cuba) 3-23
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- Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Dutch male boxers
- Dutch sportspeople of Surinamese descent
- Heavyweight boxers
- Olympic boxers for the Netherlands
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Sittard
- AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists
- 20th-century Dutch sportsmen