Success in amateur boxing at the elite, international level in no definitive guarantee of professional glory. Plenty of Olympic gold medalists have found themselves without the necessary tools to secure the same sort of achievements in the professional ranks.

But many of the top professional fighters in the world do indeed have stellar Olympic resumes. Olympic medalists have gone on to become Hall of Fame pros again and again over the past decades.

There is, in fact, a lot of overlap between this list of Olympic medalists and the majority of current pound-for-pound ratings you will find in the boxing media.