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(R-L) Mongolia's Otgondalai Dorjnyambuu, Cuba's Lazaro Jorge Alvarez, Brazil's Robson Conceicao and France's Sofiane Oumiha pose with their medals at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on August 16, 2016. Robson Conceicao made history for the hosts when he won Brazil's first-ever Olympic boxing gold in Rio, triggering pandemonium. The man who sold vegetables on the streets as an impoverished child became an instant national hero in defeating the Frenchman Sofiane Oumiha on unanimous points in their lightweight final showdown. / AFP / YURI CORTEZ (Photo credit should read YURI CORTEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

(R-L) Mongolia's Otgondalai Dorjnyambuu, Cuba's Lazaro Jorge Alvarez, Brazil's Robson Conceicao and France's Sofiane Oumiha pose with their medals at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on August 16, 2016.  
Robson Conceicao made history for the hosts when he won Brazil's first-ever Olympic boxing gold in Rio, triggering pandemonium. The man who sold vegetables on the streets as an impoverished child became an instant national hero in defeating the Frenchman Sofiane Oumiha on unanimous points in their lightweight final showdown.
 / AFP / YURI CORTEZ        (Photo credit should read YURI CORTEZ/AFP/Getty Images)