Alexis vastine sister death in january
These plans were shattered by the death of his sister Celie in a car accident in January He reportedly decided to appear on the TV.!
His sister, Celie, died in a car accident in January, and Vastine reportedly decided to appear on “Dropped” to help him deal with the loss.
Alexis Vastine
French boxer (1986–2015)
Alexis Vastine in 2008 | |
| Born | (1986-11-17)17 November 1986 Pont-Audemer, France |
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| Died | 9 March 2015(2015-03-09) (aged 28) Villa Castelli, La Rioja, Argentina |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Alexis Vastine (17 November 1986 – 9 March 2015) was a French boxer who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Light Welterweight division.
He also competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the quarterfinals in a controversial decision. He died in the Villa Castelli helicopter collision during the filming of French TV reality showDropped for the TF1 network.[1]
Career
At the 2004 junior world championships, Vastine was knocked out by Amir Khan at lightweight and won bronze.
At the 2007 senior world championships in Chicago, he was outpointed by Bradley Saunders at junior welter but qualified for the Olympics.
At the 2008 Olympics, Vastine reached the semifinal whe