Amerikalyq orta salmaqtaǵy boksshy, 1950 jyly AQSh quramasynda óner kórsetken Ýilbert Makkliýr 82 jasqa qaraǵan shaǵynda qaitys boldy, dep habarlaidy vringe.com.
Ol 1960 jyly Rimde ótken Jazǵy Olimpiadalyq oiyndardyń chempiony atandy, al oǵan deiin 1959 jylǵy Panamerikalyq oiyndarda altyn oljalaǵan edi.
Rim Olimpiadasynda Makkliýr jartylai finalda sovet boksshysy Borisa Lagýtindi, sondai-aq altynǵa talasqan italiialyq Karmelo Bossidi súrindirdi. Bir qyzyǵy, olimpiadalyq qalashyqta onyń kórshisi Kassiýs Klei bolǵan.
Makkliýr týǵan jeri Ogaio shtatyndaǵy Tolido qalasynda ýniversitet bitirip, ádebiet jáne filosofiia salasynda ǵylymi dáreje aldy. Sońynan Ýein Ýniversitetinde ǵylym doktory boldy.
Al sporttyq karerasyn aiaqtaǵannan keiin Bostondaǵy Soltústik Shyǵys ýniversitetinde professor jáne óz firmasyn ashyp, psihoterapevt bolyp jumys istedi.
