Harold Hylton

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Harold Hylton
Personal information
Born (1960-06-01) June 1, 1960 (age 65)
Gloucester, England
Sport
Sport Boxing
Medal record
Boxing
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1982 Brisbane heavyweight

Harold Hylton (born 1960) is a retired two time British Amateur Heavyweight Championboxer.

Boxing career

1982 ABA Heavyweight Champion, 1983 ABA Heavyweight Finalist, 1985 ABA Heavyweight Champion, 1988 ABA Heavyweight Finalist. He represented England and won a silver medal in the 91 kg heavyweight division, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2]

Hylton boxed for the Brockworth Viking ABC in Coney Hill Gloucester and was twice the ABA heavyweight champion in 1982 and 1985. Also, he was a twice beaten finalist in 1983 and 1988. [3]

References

  1. "1982 Athletes". Team England.
  2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Roll of Honour". England Boxing.