England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Flyweight Champions
| England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Flyweight Champions | |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Genre | Boxing |
| Date(s) | - |
| Frequency | annual |
| Country | - |
| Inaugurated | 1971 |
| Organised by | England Boxing |
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Flyweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship.[1] It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom.
History[]
The light-flyweight division was inaugurated in 1971 and is currently the weight category of under 49 Kg. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships.[2]
Past Winners[]
| Year | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Micky Abrams[3] | (Battersea ABC) |
| 1972 | Micky Abrams | (Battersea ABC) |
| 1973 | Micky Abrams | (Battersea ABC) |
| 1974 | Charlie Magri | (Arbour Youth ABC) |
| 1975 | (Grangemouth ABC) | |
| 1976 | (St. Teresas ABC) | |
| 1977 | (St. Teresas ABC) | |
| 1978 | Joe Dawson | (Boston ABC) |
| 1979 | Joe Dawson | (Boston ABC) |
| 1980 | (Repton ABC) | |
| 1981 | John Lyon | (Lowe House ABC) |
| 1982 | John Lyon | (Lowe House ABC) |
| 1983 | John Lyon | (St. Helens Star ABC) |
| 1984 | John Lyon | (Greenhall St. Helens ABC) |
| 1985 | Mark Epton | (Mexborough Athletic ABC) |
| 1986 | Mark Epton | (Mexborough Athletic ABC) |
| 1987 | Mark Epton | (Mexborough Athletic ABC) |
| 1988 | Mickey Cantwell | (Eltham ABC) |
| 1989 | Mickey Cantwell | (Eltham & District ABC) |
| 1990 | (Dawlish ABC) | |
| 1991 | Peter Culshaw | (Huyton ABC) |
| 1992 | Darren Fifield | (Henley ABC) |
| 1993 | (Gwent Swansea BC) | |
| 1994 | Gary Jones | (Sefton ABC) |
| 1995 | (Royal Air Force) | |
| 1996 | (St. Helens Town ABC) | |
| 1997 | Ian Napa | (Crown and Manor ABC) |
| 1998 | (Waterlooville ABC) | |
| 1999 | Gary Jones | (Towerhill ABC) |
| 2000 | (Triumph ABC) | |
| 2001 | Craig Lyon | (Wigan ABC) |
| 2002 | (Hollington ABC) | |
| 2003 | Craig Lyon | (Wigan ABC) |
| 2004 | (Fitzroy Lodge ABC) | |
| 2005 | Not held | |
| 2006 | (Hollington ABC) | |
| 2007 | Khalid Yafai | (Birmingham Police ABC) |
| 2008 | Tommy Stubbs | (Northside ABC) |
| 2009 | Tommy Stubbs | (Northside ABC) |
| 2010 | Tommy Stubbs | (Northside ABC) |
| 2011 | Charlie Edwards | (Lynn ABC) |
| 2012 | Jack Bateson | (Burmantofts ABC) |
| 2013 | (Sheffield Lane Top ABC) | |
| 2014 | Harvey Horn | (Repton ABC) |
| 2015 | Sunny Edwards | (Steel City) |
| 2016 | (Sunderland) | |
| 2017 | (Sunderland) | |
| 2018 | (Tom Hill) | |
| 2019 | (Tom Hill) | |
| 2020 | cancelled due to COVID 19.[4] | |
| 2021 | [5] | (Hodbox) |
References[]
- ^ "Amateur boxing history". Boxing History.
- ^ "What are the National Amateur Championships?". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Turpin grabs shock victory". Daily Mirror. 8 May 1971. Retrieved 10 January 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Coronavirus cancellation". England Boxing. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "2021 National Amateur Championships - finals". England Boxing. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
Categories:
- England Boxing
- Lists of England Boxing National Amateur Champions