James Swan (boxer)

James Swan

Personal information
Born	6 July 1974 (1974-07-06) (age 50) Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Medal record Men's amateur boxing Representing   Australia Commonwealth Games 1994 Victoria Featherweight

James Swan (born 6 July 1974) was born in Alice Springs, Northern Territory and is an Indigenous bantamweight boxer from Australia, who represented his native country at 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. ^{[1] [2]}

Swan won bronze medals at 1994 and 1998 Commonwealth Games. ^{[3] [4]}

He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. ^[5]

He is a member of the Aboriginal and Islander Sports Hall of Fame. ^[2]

References

1. "Australian Indigenous Olympians" (PDF). Australian Olympic Committee website. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
2. "James Swan". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
3. "Gap Stories: James Swan, Alumni & Boxer - The Gap Youth & Community Centre". www.gyc.org.au. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
4. "Olympedia – James Swan". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
5. AIS at the Olympics Archived 9 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• AOC Profile ^{[ dead link ]}
• "ABC Profile". Australian Broadcasting Corporation . Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
• James Swan at the Australian Olympic Committee
• James Swan at Olympics.com
• James Swan at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• James Swan at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)