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Peter English (boxer)

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Peter English
Personal information
Born18 August 1963
Oldham, England
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
Boxing
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh featherweight

Peter English (born 1963) is a British retired boxer.

Boxing career

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He represented England and won a silver medal in the 57 kg featherweight division, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1][2]

English boxed for the Gallagher Boys ABC and won the prestigious ABA featherweight championship in 1987.[3]

He turned professional on 18 October 1988 and fought in 6 fights.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  2. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing.
  4. ^ "Profile". Box Rec.