Clarence Walker (boxer)
Clarence WalkerPersonal information |
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13 December 1898 |
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30 April 1957 |
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Clarence ("Sal") Leonard Walker (13 December 1898 – 30 April 1957) was a South African bantamweight professional boxer who competed in the early 1920s. He won the gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics, defeating Chris Graham in the final. He was born in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, and died in Roodepoort, Gauteng.
Olympic results
- Defeated Alfons Bouwens (Belgium)
- Defeated Edwart Hartman (United States)
- Defeated George McKenzie (Great Britain)
- Defeated Chris Graham (Canada)
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| 1904: 105-115 lb (47.6-52.2 kg), 1908: -116 lb (52.6 kg), 1920–1928: 112-118 lb (50.8-53.5 kg), 1932–1936: 112-119 lb (50.8-54.0 kg), 1948–2008: 51-54 kg, 2012: 52-56 kg | | |
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