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Muhammad Ali's Life in Weeks

Three-time world heavyweight boxing champion widely regarded as the greatest boxer of all time, known for his speed, showmanship, and social activism.

1942–2016 American Boxer 3,880 weeks (74 years)

Muhammad Ali's 3,880 Weeks

Each box represents one week. Lived weeks Key milestones

3,880
Total Weeks
27,160
Days Lived
6
Key Milestones
74
Years

Key Milestones

Age 12 · Week ~624

Began training as a boxer in Louisville, Kentucky

Age 18 · Week ~936

Won the Olympic gold medal in light heavyweight boxing in Rome

Age 22 · Week ~1,144

Defeated Sonny Liston to become world heavyweight champion

Age 25 · Week ~1,300

Refused military induction and was stripped of his title

Age 32 · Week ~1,664

Defeated George Foreman in the Rumble in the Jungle

Age 54 · Week ~2,808

Lit the Olympic cauldron at the 1996 Atlanta Games

Legacy

Won the world heavyweight championship three times and compiled a 56-5 record. Refused the Vietnam draft on principle, becoming a global symbol of resistance and athletic excellence.

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