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Oliver Taylor (boxer)

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Oliver Taylor
Taylor (left) at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1938-02-19) 19 February 1938 (age 86)
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome -54 kg
British Empire Games
Silver medal – second place 1958 Cardiff -54 kg

Oliver Taylor (born 19 February 1938) is a retired Australian amateur bantamweight boxer. He won a silver medal at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and a bronze at the 1960 Olympics.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ The Compendium: Official Australian Olympic Statistics 1896–2002. Australian Olympic Committee. 2003. p. 57. ISBN 0-7022-3425-7.
  2. ^ Oliver Taylor. sports-reference.com