How tall was george foreman when he was in his teens and when did he start boxing?

Question

i think he started at around 16 boxing

Answer 1

I believe in his bio,he told all that his real name was MOREHEAD. A photo of his biological dad showed a very tall individal. George was listed at 6'3" in Olympics in Mexico 1968 and is closer to 6' 4" now.

Answer 2

George started boxing in the Job Corp.

That got him into the Olympic trials, where he won and also won the Olympics with very little experience.

Answer 3

wikipedia dude