Frederick Garfield Gilmore
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1904 St. Louis | Featherweight |
Frederick Garfield "Fred" Gilmore (May 22, 1887 – March 17, 1969) was an American featherweight professional boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics, losing to Frank Haller in the semi-final.[1]
Biography[]
Gilmore was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He lived at least part of his life in Cook County, Illinois with his wife, Lempi Riippa. He died in Los Angeles, California.
References[]
- ^ "Frederick Garfield Gilmore". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
External links[]
- Boxing record for Freddie Gilmore from BoxRec
- Frederick Garfield Gilmore at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Fred Gilmore at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Lempi V. Riippa Garfield (married to Frederick Garfield) at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1969 deaths
- Featherweight boxers
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in boxing
- Boxers at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- Boxers from Montreal
- Anglophone Quebec people
- Canadian emigrants to the United States
- Canadian male boxers
- American male boxers
- Boxers from Illinois
- Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- American boxing Olympic medalist stubs