Frederick Garfield Gilmore
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1904 St. Louis | Featherweight |
Frederick Garfield "Fred" Gilmore (May 22, 1887 – March 17, 1969) was an American featherweight professional boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics, losing to Frank Haller in the semi-final.
Biography
Gilmore was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He lived at least part of his life in Cook County, Illinois with his wife, Lempi Riippa. He died in Los Angeles, California.
References
- Fred Gilmore at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-09-30)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fred Gilmore". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
- Lempi V. Riippa Garfield (married to Frederick Garfield) at Find a Grave
External links
- Boxing record for Freddie Gilmore from BoxRec (registration required)
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1969 deaths
- Olympic boxers of the United States
- Featherweight boxers
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in boxing
- Boxers at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Quebec
- Canadian emigrants to the United States
- Canadian male boxers
- American male boxers
- Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- American boxing Olympic medalist stubs