Terence Waller

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Terence Waller
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NationalityBritish
Born (1946-03-09) 9 March 1946 (age 76)
London, England
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Sport Boxing

Terence Leslie Waller (born 9 March 1946) is a retired British boxer. [1] He fought as Terry Waller.

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Boxing career

He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [2] He also represented England in the welterweight division, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [3] [4] [5]

Waller won five Amateur Boxing Association British titles, the 1967 lightweight title, the 1970, 1973 and 1974 welterweight titles and 1972 light-welterweight title when boxing out of the Lynn ABC. [6]

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References

  1. "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Terence Waller Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  3. "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  5. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 8 January 2022.