Pat Palmer (boxer)

Patrick Alfred Palmer (1914-1988) was an English boxer who competed for England.

Pat Palmer
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1914-12-28)28 December 1914[1]
Wandsworth, London
Died1988 (aged 74)
Lambeth, London
Medal record
Boxing
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1934 Londonflyweight

Boxing career

Palmer won a gold medal in the flyweight division at the 1934 British Empire Games in London defeating Maxie Berger of Canada in the final on points.[2]

He won the 1934 Amateur Boxing Association British flyweight title, when boxing out of the Battersea & Shexgar ABC.[3][4]

Personal life

He lived in Battersea.

References

  1. "Births & Baptisms". Free BMD.
  2. "Pat Palmer profile". BoxRec.
  3. "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  4. "Amateur Boxing". Western Morning News. 22 March 1934. Retrieved 31 December 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.


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