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Max Shacklady

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Max Shacklady
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1918-12-31)31 December 1918
Barton-upon-Irwell, Greater Manchester, England
Died6 March 1986(1986-03-06) (aged 67)
Salford, England
Sport
SportBoxing

Maximilian Baldwin Shacklady (31 December 1918 – 6 March 1986) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He fought as Max Shacklady.[1][2]

Shacklady won the 1948 Amateur Boxing Association British welterweight title, when boxing out of the Eccles ABC.[3] [4]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Max Shacklady Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Local Amateur Boxers at Wembley Association Championships". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 8 May 1948. Retrieved 2 January 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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