Pat Palmer (boxer)
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Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||||
Born | [1] Wandsworth, London | 28 December 1914|||||||||||||
Died | 1988 (aged 74) Lambeth, London | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Patrick Alfred Palmer (1914-1988) was an English boxer who competed for England.
Boxing career[]
Palmer won a gold medal in the flyweight division at the 1934 British Empire Games in London defeating Maxie Berger of Canada in the final on points.[2]
He won the 1934 Amateur Boxing Association British flyweight title, when boxing out of the Battersea & Shexgar ABC.[3][4]
Personal life[]
He lived in Battersea.
References[]
- ^ "Births & Baptisms". Free BMD.
- ^ "Pat Palmer profile". BoxRec.
- ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Amateur Boxing". Western Morning News. 22 March 1934. Retrieved 31 December 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 1988 deaths
- English male boxers
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
- Boxers at the 1934 British Empire Games
- Flyweight boxers
- English boxing biography stubs