Sugar Ray Leonard, originally Ray Charles Leonard, was born on the 17th of May 1956 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States. He is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional actor. The spouse of Bernadette Robi, he is the father of children namely Camille Leonard, Jarrel Leonard, Daniel Ray Leonard, and Ray Charles Leonard, Jr. He started doing boxing at the Palmer Park Recreation Center in the year 1969. These days, he continues to be regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time.
Apart from boxing, running is one of Sugar Ray’s favorite workouts. He said in an interview, “I run three to four times a week. I go down to Orange County in California and I run all the time… all the time. You see the oceans, the trees. I like running in hot weather. I like to sweat and get all those toxins out of my system. I thoroughly enjoy it.”
When it comes to his routine, he said, “To this day I always wake up at 5 am— my clock has not changed. I get up to run at 5:30-6. I love running in the mountains, I just love scenery. I love the water; my wife and I are going to Hawaii soon and I love running along the beach.”
Body Measurement (2017 – Age 61)
Height: 179 cm | 5 feet, 10.5 Inches
Weight: 72 kg | 158 lbs
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