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Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Dalston | 27 August 1910
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Died | 3 July 1988 Watford | (aged 77)||||||||||||||
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Hugh Pat Floyd (1910–1988) was an English boxer who competed for England.
Floyd won a gold medal in the heavyweight division at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.
Floyd was the Amateur Boxing Association four times heavyweight champion in 1929, 1934, 1935 and 1946. [2] He defeated James Howell of the United States in the New York Golden Gloves tournament during 1935. On 8 December 1935 in the Oslo Colosseum; he fought Erling Nilsen in England's first match against Norway. He represented England in the 1934 European Championships in Budapest. [3] [4]
He was a printer by trade and lived at 45 Kerby Street, Battersea in 1935.
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Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Dalston | 27 August 1910
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Died | 3 July 1988 Watford | (aged 77)||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hugh Pat Floyd (1910–1988) was an English boxer who competed for England.
Floyd won a gold medal in the heavyweight division at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.
Floyd was the Amateur Boxing Association four times heavyweight champion in 1929, 1934, 1935 and 1946. [2] He defeated James Howell of the United States in the New York Golden Gloves tournament during 1935. On 8 December 1935 in the Oslo Colosseum; he fought Erling Nilsen in England's first match against Norway. He represented England in the 1934 European Championships in Budapest. [3] [4]
He was a printer by trade and lived at 45 Kerby Street, Battersea in 1935.