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Nationality | English |
Born | 30 September 1959 Hull |
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Sport | Boxing |
Jackie Turner (born 1959) is a retired English boxer.
Boxing career
Turner was twice National Champion in 1977 and 1978 after winning the prestigious ABA flyweight title, boxing out of Hull Fish Trades ABC.[1]
He represented England in the -54 kg bantamweight division, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[2][3]
He turned professional on 25 January 1980[4] and fought in 18 fights.
References
- ↑ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing.
- ↑ "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ↑ "Profile". Box Rec.
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