Freddie Meachem

Frank Richard Meachem (1907-1973) was an English boxer. He fought as Freddie Meachem.

Freddie Meachem
Statistics
Weight(s)Featherweight
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1907-04-22)22 April 1907
Southwark
Died1973
Kent
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1930 Hamilton Lightweight

Boxing

He competed in the featherweight class at the 1930 British Empire Games for England where he won a gold medal.[1]

He was three times England's Amateur Boxing Association Senior Champion in 1928 and 1929 representing Civil Service ABC at featherweight and also the 1932 lightweight champion.[2]

Personal life

He was a civil servant at the time of the 1930 Games.[3]

References

  1. "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  2. "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk. Archived from the original on 12 November 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
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