A young Deontay Wilder at Beijing 2008, Athlete Highlights

The USAmerican WBC heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder had a late start to boxing, taking up the traditional Olympic sport at 20 years of age. Enjoy this look back at his fights as an amateur from the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing that brought him not only the Bronze Medal but also his nickname The Bronze Bomber Subscribe to the official Olympic channel here hit the bell Visit the Olympic Channel, where the Games never end: