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Who is the first English heavyweight to win both a gold medal at the Olympics and a world title by a major professional sanctioning body?

  • Lennox Lewis

  • Frank Bruno

  • James DeGale

  • Anthony Joshua

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Anthony Joshua is the first English heavyweight to win both a gold medal at the Olympics and a world title by a major professional sanctioning body. He achieved this feat after winning gold at the 2012 London Olympics and becoming a world heavyweight champion.
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