Freddie Whitbread
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Somers Town, London | 31 August 1892
Died | 1 January 1939 Battersea, London | (aged 46)
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Frederick William Whitbread (31 August 1892 – 1 January 1939) was a British boxer. He fought under the name Freddie Whitbread[1] He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2]
Whitbread won the 1920 Amateur Boxing Association British welterweight title, when boxing out of the Fulham ABC.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Freddie Whitbread". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frederick Whitbread Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "The A.B.A. Championships". Boxing World and Mirror of Life. 3 April 1920. Retrieved 3 January 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.