Mike Agassi
Mike Agassi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Emanoul Aghasi December 25, 1930 |
| Died | September 24, 2021 (aged 90) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Occupations | Boxer, tennis coach |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Dudley (m. 1959) |
| Children | 4, including Andre |
Emmanuel "Mike" Agassi (born Emanoul Aghasi; December 25, 1930 – September 24, 2021) was an Iranian-American amateur boxer and tennis coach. He represented Iran in boxing at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics before moving to the United States, where he became a three-time Chicago Golden Gloves champion. After retiring from boxing, he coached his son, tennis player Andre Agassi.