Charles Catterall
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Medal record
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Charles Catterall (16 October 1914 – 1 November 1966) was a South African boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
In 1936, he won the silver medal in the featherweight class after losing the final against Oscar Casanovas of Argentina.
At the 1934 British Empire Games, he won the gold medal in the featherweight class after winning the final against J.D. Jones of Wales.
1936 Olympic results
[edit]Below is the record of Charles Catterall, a South African featherweight boxer who competed at the 1936 Berlin Olympics:
- Round of 32: defeated Hans Wiltschek (Austria) on points
- Round of 16: defeated Jan Nicolaas (Netherlands) on points
- Quarterfinal: defeated Theodore Kara (United States) on points
- Semifinal: defeated Josef Miner (Germany) on points
- Final: lost to Oscar Casanovas (Argentina) on points (was awarded silver medal)
References
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charles Catterall". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 1966 deaths
- Featherweight boxers
- Olympic boxers for South Africa
- Boxers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for South Africa
- Boxers at the 1934 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for South Africa
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- South African male boxers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
- Medallists at the 1934 British Empire Games
- South African boxing biography stubs
- South African Olympic medalist stubs