Kenneth Dawes

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Kenny Dawes
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1947-01-17) 17 January 1947 (age 79)
Islington, London, England
Sport
Sport Wrestling

Kenneth "Kenny" George Dawes (born 17 January 1947) is a retired British wrestler. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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Biography

Dawes represented England [2] in the -62 kg featherweight division, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [3] [4] [5]

Dawes was a five-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships in 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976 and 1977. [6]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kenneth Dawes Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  2. ↑ "Wrestling" . Daily Express. 23 July 1970. p. 12. Retrieved 28 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ↑ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  5. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  6. ↑ "List of British Senior Champions from 1904 to 2001" (PDF). British Wrestling. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
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