Philip Sutcliffe | |
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Dublin City Councillor | |
Assumed office June 2024 | |
Constituency | Ballyfermot–Drimnagh |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 November 1959 |
Political party | Independent Ireland |
Philip Sutcliffe (born 10 November 1959) is an Irish politician,former boxer and two-time Olympian. He competed at the 1980 and 1984 Olympic Games. [1] Additionally,he was the winner of four national titles in Ireland,two at bantamweight and one each at lightflyweight and flyweight,as well as bronze medals in two successive European Amateur Boxing Championships,in Germany in 1977 and 1979. [2]
His son Philip Sutcliffe Jr. is also a notable boxer. [3]
Sutcliffe contested the local electoral areas of Ballyfermot–Drimnagh and Kimmage–Rathmines for Independent Ireland in the 2024 Dublin City Council election. [4] He was elected for the Ballyfermot–Drimnagh area. [5]
Below is the record of Philip Sutcliffe,an Irish bantamweight boxer who competed at the 1980 Moscow Olympics:
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