Sammy Lee (boxer)

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Sammy Lee
Born (1999-01-14) 14 January 1999 (age 25)
NationalityBritish
Statistics
Weight(s)81 kg (179 lb; 12.8 st)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Wales
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast Light heavyweight

Sammy Lee (born 14 January 1999)[1] is a British amateur boxer who is affiliated with Premier ABC. He won light heavyweight gold in the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Lee was selected to compete at the 2019 World Championships in Yekaterinburg, Russia,[3] where he lost by split decision (4:1) to Georgy Kushitashvili in the second round.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sammy Lee". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Wales make history with medal spree on Super Saturday at the Commonwealth Games". WalesOnline. Media Wales Ltd. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". boxing247.com. East Side Boxing. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". GB Boxing. Retrieved 16 September 2019.