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Derek Sweet D Williams heavyweight boxer February 1990 at the centre of
Derek Sweet D Williams heavyweight boxer February 1990
at the centre of an alleged drugs scandal The 24 year old compalined of dizziness and stinging eyes after losing his European title ot French fairground worker Jean Maurice Chanet
Arnold Slater
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*678076
Media ID 21468661
© Mirrorpix
Photo Mug
Relive the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Derek Sweet D Williams, the heavyweight boxing champion, captured in February 1990 by renowned sports photographer Arnold Slater from Memory Lane Prints. This mug brings you closer to the action, showcasing a pivotal moment in boxing history when Williams was at the center of an alleged drugs scandal. Add a personal touch to your morning coffee routine with this unique and captivating mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Derek 'Sweet D' Williams, a formidable heavyweight boxer, is captured in this iconic print from February 1990. At the center of an alleged drugs scandal that rocked the boxing world, Williams's career took an unexpected turn. Just 24 years old at the time, he had recently lost his European title to Jean Maurice Chanet, a French fairground worker turned boxer. In this image, we see Williams displaying both physical and emotional exhaustion after his defeat. His face reveals signs of dizziness and stinging eyes - perhaps a result of intense training or even something more sinister related to the alleged drug scandal surrounding him. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by professional athletes and the pressures they endure within their chosen fields. It captures not only Williams's physical prowess but also his vulnerability as he navigates through turbulent times in his career. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Slater during the height of boxing's popularity in the 1990s, this print transports us back to an era when fighters like Derek 'Sweet D' Williams commanded attention and captivated audiences with their skill and determination. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a testament to both triumphs and tribulations experienced by athletes throughout history.
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