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Stevenson's boxing dominance was during the era of which Cold War political climate?
Detente
McCarthyism
Proxy wars
Cuban-Soviet solidarity
Answer
During the "Cuban-Soviet solidarity" era, Teofilo Stevenson, the three-time Olympic gold medalist in boxing, showcased his remarkable dominance in the ring. This period, marked by heightened political tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, played a significant role in shaping the global sporting landscape.
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