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Peter McGrail

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Peter McGrail
Born (1996-05-31) 31 May 1996 (age 28)
Liverpool, England
NationalityBritish
Statistics
Weight(s)56 kg (123 lb)
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Great Britain
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Bantamweight
Youth Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Nanjing Bantamweight
Representing  England
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Hamburg Bantamweight
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Yekaterinburg Featherweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kharkiv Bantamweight
EU Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Valladolid Bantamweight
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast Bantamweight

Peter McGrail (born 31 May 1996)[1] is a British amateur boxer who is affiliated with the Everton Red Triangle club.

In 2014, he won bronze medals in the Youth Olympic Games and World Youth Championships.

In 2017, he became European champion[2] and went on to claim bronze in the World Championships.[3]

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games held in the Gold Coast.

In 2019, McGrail was selected to compete at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus.[4] He also competed at the World Championships in Yekaterinburg, Russia,[5] where he won the bronze medal after losing by split decision (4:1) to Lázaro Álvarez in the semifinals.[6]

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Peter McGrail – England Boxing Team". Commonwealth Games England. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  2. ^ "European Boxing Championships 2017: Peter McGrail claims gold for England". BBC Sport. BBC. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  3. ^ "World Boxing Championships: GB's Peter McGrail secures World medal". BBC Sport. BBC. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Team GB squad announcement for the European Games". Team GB. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". boxing247.com. East Side Boxing. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". GB Boxing. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
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