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Nationality | British |
Born | Glasgow, Scotland | 21 January 1937
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Sport | Boxing |
Owen Reilly (born 21 January 1937) is a British boxer. [1] He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [2]
Reilly won the 1956 Amateur Boxing Association British bantamweight title, when boxing out of the Royal Air Force BC. [3] [4]
Albert Henry Thomas was a British bantamweight professional boxer who won a gold medal in Boxing at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He fought as Harry Thomas.
Wolfgang Behrendt was a bantamweight amateur boxer from East Germany, won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics for the United Team of Germany. He subsequently became the first Olympic champion for East Germany. He was born in Berlin.
John Condon was a British bantamweight professional boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He fought as Johnny Condon and died a week prior to his 30th birthday of influenza.
Thomas G. Nicholls was an English boxer, who won the silver medal representing Great Britain in the featherweight division at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.
Henry Perry was a British bantamweight amateur boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He lost in the quarterfinals in Boxing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight. He fought as Harry Perry.
Albert Richard Barnes was a Welsh boxer who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Jack Garland was a boxer born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Thomas Proffitt is an English former boxer who competed for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He fought as Tommy Proffitt.
Thomas Ringer (1883–1969) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He fought as Tom Ringer.
Edward James Warwick was a British boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics and fought as Teddy Warwick.
Lester Mark Tarrant also recorded as Leicester Mark Tarrant was a British boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics and fought as Les Tarrant.
The men's bantamweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1956 Summer Olympics. The weight class was allowed boxers of up to 54 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 23 November to 1 December 1956. 18 boxers from 18 nations competed.
Ronald Redrup was a British boxer. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He fought as Ron Redrup.
Francis J. Taylor is a British boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He fought as Frankie Taylor.
Brian Packer was a British boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the 1964 Summer Olympics, he lost in his first fight to Takao Sakurai of Japan in the Round of 32.
Michael Carter is a British boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He fought as Mickey Carter.
Neil McLaughlin was an Irish professional boxer. As an amateur, he won several regional and national titles, including winning the All-Ireland title in 1971 and 1972. He won a bronze medal at the 1971 European Amateur Boxing Championships before competing in the men's flyweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics, where he reached the quarter-finals.
Maurice A. O'Sullivan is a British boxer. As a teenager, he won the Welsh Amateur Boxing Association title before being selected to represent Great Britain at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He won his first bout at the Games before suffering a defeat to eventual silver medallist, Ugandan Leo Rwabwogo.
Brian Tink is an Australian boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. At the 1976 Summer Olympics, he defeated Glubran Zugdani of Liberia, before losing to Bernardo Onori of Italy.
John Hyland is a British boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.