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Henry Carpenter (boxer)

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Henry Carpenter
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1925-12-28)28 December 1925
Peckham, London, England
Died20 March 2001(2001-03-20) (aged 75)
Lewisham, London, England
Sport
SportBoxing

Henry Francis Carpenter (28 December 1925 – 20 March 2001) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]

Carpenter won the 1948 Amateur Boxing Association British flyweight title, when boxing out of the Bradfield ABC.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Henry Carpenter Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Local Amateur Boxers at Wembley Association Championships". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 8 May 1948. Retrieved 2 January 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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