Peter Brander
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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 July 1927 Southampton, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 April 2013 (aged 85) Charvil, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
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Peter Brander (20 July 1927 – 2 April 2013)[1] was a British boxer. Brander competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 57kg division at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[3][4]
He won the 1946, 1948 and 1950 Amateur Boxing Association British featherweight title, when boxing out of the Slough Centre ABC.[5][6][7]
1948 Olympic results
[edit]Below is the record of Peter Brander, a British featherweight boxer who competed at the 1948 London Olympics:
- Round of 32: lost to Mohamed Ammi (France) on points
References
[edit]- ^ "Peter Brander". Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Brander Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1950 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Eight New ABA champions Boxing Amateur Association Championships". Daily News (London). 2 May 1946. Retrieved 29 December 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "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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