George Foreman, the legendary world heavyweight boxing champion, Olympic gold medalist, and preacher, passed away at the age of 76, surrounded by loved ones. Known as “Big George,” Foreman had a successful boxing career, winning an Olympic gold medal in 1968 and the world heavyweight championship in 1973. He famously lost the title to Muhammad Ali in the “Rumble in the Jungle” in 1974, but made a remarkable comeback at the age of 45 to reclaim the championship.
After retiring from boxing, Foreman became a preacher and entrepreneur, achieving success with the George Foreman Grill, which sold over 100 million units worldwide. He was praised for his unwavering faith, humility, and purpose in life, and was remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather and great grandfather.
Foreman’s family announced his passing on Instagram, stating that their hearts were broken by the loss. The cause of his death was not provided at the time of the announcement. As a pioneer in both boxing and business, George Foreman’s legacy will continue to inspire generations to come. This story is still developing, and updates may be provided in the future.
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