John Dovi is a former French amateur boxer who medaled repeatedly in international competitions.

Career

He was 7 times French light-heavy champ from 1999 to 2005.
In Houston at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships

1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships

The Men's 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Houston, United States from August 15 to August 29. The tenth edition of this competition, a year before the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.- Medal winners :-...

 he controversially lost the final to Michael Simms

Michael Simms

Michael Simms Jr is an American boxer best known to win the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships at light heavyweight.-Amateur:...

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In Sydney 2000 he beat Shawn Terry Cox

Shawn Terry Cox

Shawn Terry Cox is a boxer from Barbados best known for participating in the 2000 Olympics and for winning gold 2002 and silver at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games at light heavyweight.-Amateur career:...

 but lost to eventual winner Alexander Lebziak 11:13.

2001 he won the bronze medal at Belfast defeating Artak Malumyan

Artak Malumyan

Artak Malumyan is an Armenian amateur boxer best known for coming in third at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships in the Light Heavyweight category.-References:...

 (ARM) 12-8, and Ireland's Alan Reynolds but losing to favorite southpaw Evgeny Makarenko

Evgeny Makarenko

Yevgeny Mikhaylovich Makarenko is a boxer from Russia best known to win two world titles 2001 and 2003 at light heavyweight, and him being a part of the 2005 Russian team at the Boxing World Cup.-Career:...

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