Historical FigureMale
Fidel LaBarba
1905 – 1981
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryFidel LaBarba was an American boxer and sportswriter. He was born in New York City and grew up in Los Angeles, California. LaBarba began his amateur career at fourteen, eventually winning the flyweight division at the national Amateur Athletic Union tournament in Boston and later qualifying for the United States Olympic team.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
September 29, 1905
The Bronx
Date of death
October 3, 1981
Los Angeles
Citizenship
United States
Occupations & fields
boxer
Awards & honours
International Boxing Hall of FameWBA World Flyweight ChampionThe Ring World Flyweight Champion
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