England Boxing National Amateur Championships Welterweight Champions
England Boxing National Amateur Championships Welterweight Champions | |
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Status | active |
Genre | Boxing |
Date(s) | - |
Country | - |
Inaugurated | 1920 |
Organised by | England Boxing |
The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Welterweight 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 welterweight division was inaugurated in 1920 and is currently contested in the under-69 Kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships.[2]
Past winners[]
Year | Winner | Club |
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1920 | Freddie Whitbread[3] | Fulham ABC |
1921 | Alexander Ireland[4] | United Scottish BC |
1922 | Edward White[5] | Limehouse & Polar ABC |
1923 | [6] | Avery's ABC |
1924 | Patrick O'Hanrahan[7] | Polytechnic ABC |
1925 | Patrick O'Hanrahan[8] | Polytechnic Boxing Club |
1926 | [9] | Newport Wales ABC |
1927 | Harry Dunn[10] | Lynn ABC |
1928 | [11] | Columbia RC & H Div. Met. Police ABC |
1929 | Sgt. [12] | Royal Scots |
1930 | Fred Brooman[13] | Northampton Institute ABC |
1931 | [14] | Gainsford ABC |
1932 | Dave McCleave[15] | Lynn ABC |
1933 | L/Sgt. [16] | First Battalion Irish Guards |
1934 | Dave McCleave[17] | Lynn ABC |
1935 | Surrey Commercial Docks ABC | |
1936 | Wally Pack[18] | Polytechnic Boxing Club |
1937 | [19] | Surrey Commercial Docks ABC |
1938 | [20] | St. Pancras ABC |
1939 | [21][22] | Derby Police & Penarth Central ABC |
1940-42 | Not held | |
1943 | [23] | Harrow & Rugby ABC |
1944 | Henry Hall | Hillsborough ABC |
1945 | Randolph Turpin[24] | Leamington Spa ABC |
1946 | C.S.M. [25] | Army |
1947 | C.S.M.I. [26] | Army |
1948 | Max Shacklady[27] | Eccles ABC |
1949 | Harrow ABC | |
1950 | A/C Terry Ratcliffe[28] | Royal Air Force |
1951 | Johnny Maloney[29] | Dagenham ABC |
1952 | A/C Johnny Maloney[30] | Royal Air Force |
1953 | Les Morgan[31] | Rotax ABC |
1954 | Pte. Nicky Gargano[32] | Army |
1955 | Pte. Nicky Gargano[33] | Army |
1956 | Nicky Gargano[34] | Covent Gardens ABC |
1957 | Pte. [35] | Army |
1958 | Cpl. Brian Nancurvis[36] | Army |
1959 | Cpl. [37] | Royal Air Force |
1960 | [38] | Porthcawl ABC |
1961 | [39] | St. Pancras ABC |
1962 | Johnny Pritchett[40] | Bingham ABC |
1963 | Johnny Pritchett[41] | Bingham & District ABC |
1964 | Michael Varley | Clifton ABC |
1965 | [42] | Robert Browning ABC |
1966 | Electrolux ABC | |
1967 | Sea Cadet Corps | |
1968 | BDS ABC | |
1969 | Robert Browning ABC | |
1970 | Terry Waller | Lynn ABC |
1971 | Bangor YMCA BC | |
1972 | Basingstoke ABC | |
1973 | Terry Waller | Lynn ABC |
1974 | Terry Waller | Lynn ABC |
1975 | New Tredegar ABC | |
1976 | Colin Jones | Penyrheol ABC |
1977 | Colin Jones | Penyrheol ABC |
1978 | Leamington Boys ABC | |
1979 | Joey Frost | Rotunda ABC |
1980 | Terry Marsh | Royal Navy |
1981 | Terry Marsh | Royal Navy |
1982 | Chris Pyatt | Belgrave ABC |
1983 | Cavendish ABC | |
1984 | Mickey Hughes | St. Pancras ABC |
1985 | Ruddington ABC | |
1986 | Darren Dyer | St. Monica's ABC |
1987 | Mark Elliott | GKN Sankey ABC |
1988 | Bracebridge ABC | |
1989 | Mark Elliott | Bennett's Bank ABC |
1990 | Adrian Carew | Lynn ABC |
1991 | Joe Calzaghe | Newbridge ABC |
1992 | Birmingham City ABC | |
1993 | Chris Bessey | Army |
1994 | Army | |
1995 | Darlington ABC | |
1996 | Jawaid Khaliq | Meadows & Ruddington ABC |
1997 | Francie Barrett | Trojan ABC |
1998 | David Walker | Fisher ABC |
1999 | Repton ABC | |
2000 | Kingsthorpe Boys ABC | |
2001 | Matthew Macklin | Small Heath ABC |
2002 | Leicester Youth ABC | |
2003 | Honor Oak ABC | |
2004 | Martin Murray | St. Helen's Town ABC |
2005 | Army | |
2006 | Denton Vassell | Fox ABC |
2007 | Rotunda ABC | |
2008 | Anthony Ogogo | Triple A ABC |
2009 | Liam Cameron | Steel City ABC |
2010 | Dudley O'Shaughnessy | West Ham ABC |
2011 | Damon Jones | West Leeds ABC |
2012 | Reading ABC | |
2013 | Army | |
2014 | Burmantofts ABC | |
2015 | Burmantofts ABC | |
2016 | Carl Fail | Far Cotton ABC |
2017 | Bradford Police | |
2018 | Bradford College/Police | |
2019 | St Paul's ABC | |
2020 | cancelled due to COVID 19.[43] | |
2021 | [44] | Leigh ABC |
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