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Birth
Born in Louisville Kentucky United states -
the start
he began training as an amateur boxer at age 12 -
fisrst gold medal
At 18, he won a gold medal in the light heavyweight division at the Summer Olympics. And became profecional boxer -
His first album
Outside boxing, Ali attained success as a spoken word artist, releasing two studio albums: I Am the Greatest! -
he changes his name
he changed his name from Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr to Muhammad Ali -
Ali married his first wife, Sonji Roi
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world heavyweight champion
At age 22 He won the world heavyweight championship, defeating Sonny Liston in a major upset -
every thing lost?
Ali refused to be drafted into the military owing to his religious beliefs and ethical opposition to the Vietnam War and was found guilty of draft evasion and stripped of his boxing titles. -
Muhammad ali retired
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Death
Died Scottsdale Arizon United states