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Clifford Blackburn

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Clifford Blackburn
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born(1927-10-30)30 October 1927
Died3 June 2017(2017-06-03) (aged 89)
Sport
SportBoxing

Clifford Blackburn (30 October 1927 – 3 June 2017) was a Canadian boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he defeated Mariano Vélez of the Philippines, before losing to Július Torma of Czechoslovakia.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Clifford Blackburn Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2018.