Will Cawley

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Will Cawley
Born (1997-09-06) 6 September 1997 (age 27)
Oldham, England
NationalityEnglish
Statistics
Weight(s) Flyweight
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Medal record
Men's professional boxing
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
EU Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Valladolid Flyweight
ABA Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 Liverpool Flyweight

William Cawley (born 6 September 1997 [1] ) is an English professional boxer. He was the 2016 ABA flyweight champion and won a silver medal at the 2018 EU Championships, [2] and also competed at the 2017 [3] and 2018 World Series of Boxing, [4] representing the British Lionhearts.

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References

  1. "William Cawley Bio Information - PBC Boxing". FOX Sports . Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  2. gbboxing. "Will Cawley". GB Boxing . Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. "World Series Boxing: British Lionhearts beat France Fighting Roosters". BBC Sport . 20 May 2017. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  4. "World Series of Boxing: British Lionhearts lose out in semi-final". BBC Sport . 26 May 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2020.