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Mustapha Moussa
Mustapha Moussa (2 February 1962 – 3 August 2024) was an Algerian boxer who fought in the light heavyweight division. He won the first-ever Olympic medal for Algeria, winning a bronze at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He shared the podium with American boxer Evander Holyfield. On 3 August 2024, Moussa died in Oran from injuries sustained in a traffic collision. He was 62.
Career
Moussa started boxing in his native city Oran with ASM Oran. He moved after to MC Oran.
Pro career
Moussa turned pro in 1988 and had little success. He lost his pro debut to future titlist Mauro Galvano, as well as his other fight in 1988. He fought once in 1992 and 2004, losing both fights. His career record is 0–4–0.
Olympic results
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