Joe Leeming (boxer)
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Nationality | British (English) |
Born | 2 June 1936 |
Joe Leeming (born 1936), is a male former boxer who competed for England.
Boxing career
He represented England in the -81 kg division at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[1][2]
He trained at Rugby Corinthians Boxing Club and won the Amateur Boxing Association 1958 light heavyweight title .[3]
He made his professional debut on 7 July 1962 [4] and fought in 11 fights until 1963.[5]
References
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "A.B.A Championships". Portsmouth Evening News. 26 April 1958. Retrieved 31 December 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Profile". BoxRec.
- ^ "Profile". Boxing History.
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