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Luke McCormack (boxer)

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Luke McCormack
Born (1995-06-08) 8 June 1995 (age 29)
Sunderland, England
NationalityBritish
Statistics
Weight(s)64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st)
Height5 ft 9+12 in (177 cm)
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Great Britain
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Light welterweight
Representing  England
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kharkiv Light welterweight
EU Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Valladolid Light welterweight
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast Light welterweight

Luke McCormack (born 8 June 1995 in Sunderland) is a British amateur boxer who is affiliated with Birtley ABC.[1] He won a silver medal in the 2017 European Championships.[2]

In May 2019, McCormack was selected to compete at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus.[3] He also competed at the 2019 World Championships in Yekaterinburg, Russia,[4] where he lost by split decision (3:2) to Leonel de los Santos in the third round.[5]

He is the twin brother of fellow boxer Pat McCormack.[6]

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Luke McCormack – England Boxing Team". Commonwealth Games England. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. ^ "European Boxing Championships 2017: Peter McGrail claims gold for England". BBC Sport. BBC. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Team GB squad announcement for the European Games". Team GB. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". boxing247.com. East Side Boxing. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". GB Boxing. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Twin success for the McCormack brothers!". Sunderland Echo. Johnston Publishing Ltd. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2018.