Athletes born on February 23

Take a focused look at the athletes born on February 23. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1984 Andre Ward

  Andre Ward is an American former professional boxer who held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the unified WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring super middleweight titles and the WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO light heavyweight titles. Known for his exceptional skill and undefeated record, Ward retired as one of the most accomplished boxers of his era. [bio]