Doug Sam (born 18 September 1960, Australia) is a retired Australian professional boxer. He lives in Townsville, Australia. He won the silver medal in the Men's Middleweight at the

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. Sam's biggest fight of his career was in 1987 when he fought for the

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World super middleweight title against South Korean Park Chong-pal. Sam had his last bout in 2000 against New Zealander Ken Suavine, winning his last belt for the Queensland State cruiserweight title. Sam is the father to boxer Hunter Sam.

Professional boxing titles

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**Australian super middleweight title (167''Ibs'') *

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light heavyweight title (174''Ibs'') *Australian Queensland State **Australia - Queensland State cruiserweight title (187¾''Ibs'')

Professional boxing record

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sam, Doug 1960 births Living people Australian male boxers Super-middleweight boxers Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia Boxers at the 1982 Commonwealth Games