John Condon (boxer)
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| Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||
| Born | 28 February 1889[1] Shoreditch, London, England | |||||||||||
| Died | 21 February 1919 (aged 29) Shoreditch, London, England | |||||||||||
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| Sport | boxing | |||||||||||
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John Condon (28 February 1889 – 21 February 1919) was a British bantamweight professional boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He fought as Johnny Condon and died a week prior to his 30th birthday of influenza.[2]
Condon won a silver medal in Boxing at the 1908 Summer Olympics[3]
He won the 1909 Amateur Boxing Association British bantamweight title, when boxing out of the Lynn ABC.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "John Condon". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Condon Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
External links
[edit]- John Condon at BoxRec (registration required)
- John Condon at Olympics.com
- John Condon at Olympedia
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- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic in England
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