Howard Hayes (boxer)

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Howard Hayes
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NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1949-11-27)27 November 1949
Doncaster, Yorkshire

Howard Hayes (born 1949) is a male former boxer who competed for England. He was a member of the Doncaster Boxing Club.

Boxing career

Hayes won the 1969 Amateur Boxing Association British lightweight title, when boxing out of the Plant Works ABC. [1]

He represented England in the -60 kg lightweight division, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [2] [3] [4]

He turned professional on 3 November 1970 [5] and fought in 21 fights until 1974. [6]

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References

  1. "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. "Profile". Box Rec.
  6. "Profile". Boxing History.