David Walker (boxer)

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David Walker
Personal information
NationalityFlag of England.svg  England
Born (1976-06-17) 17 June 1976 (age 47)
Bromley, London
Sport
ClubFisher ABC

David Joseph Walker (born 1976) is a male retired boxer who competed for England.

Boxing career

Walker was the National Champion in 1998 after winning the prestigious ABA welterweight title, boxing out of the Fisher ABC. [1]

He represented England in the welterweight (-67 kg) division, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [2] [3] [4]

He turned professional on 20 April 2000 and was known as Kid Dynamite. [5]

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References

  1. "Roll of Honour". England Boxing.
  2. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. "Profile". Box Rec.