Basil Thompson (boxer)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Basil Clement Thompson |
Nationality | Burmese |
Born | Rangoon, Burma, British India | 23 November 1934
Died | 13 March 2011 Deer Park, Texas, USA | (aged 76)
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Basil Clement Thompson (23 November 1934 – 13 March 2011) was an Anglo-Burmese boxer.[1] He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] He lost to Al Asuncion of the Philippines in his first match.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Basil Thompson". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Basil Thompson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
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- 1934 births
- 2011 deaths
- Sportspeople from Yangon
- Burmese male boxers
- Olympic boxers for Myanmar
- Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Flyweight boxers
- Anglo-Burmese people
- Anglo-Indian people
- Burmese emigrants to the United States
- American people of Anglo-Burmese descent
- American people of Anglo-Indian descent
- Asian boxing biography stubs
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