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Billy Taylor (boxer)

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Billy Taylor
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Taylor
NationalityBritish
Born(1952-09-14)14 September 1952
Died19 January 2022(2022-01-19) (aged 69)
Sport
SportBoxing

William Taylor (14 September 1952 – 19 January 2022) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1972 Summer Olympics, he defeated Lahcen Maghfour of Morocco, before losing to Jochen Bachfeld of East Germany.[1] Taylor died on 19 January 2022, at the age of 69.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Billy Taylor". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Billy Taylor". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
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