George McKenzie

George McKenzie

George McKenzie (September 22, 1901 – April 1941) was a British bantamweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s.

He was born in Leith, Scotland

Amateur career

McKenzie was the 1920 British ABA bantamweight champion. He won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics losing against boxer Clarence Walker in the semi-finals.

Olympic results

*1st round bye
*Defeated John Koss (Norway)
*Lost to Clarence Walker (South Africa)

Pro career

He fought professionally from 1922 to 1929 and is credited with a record of 36 - 7 - 2. [British Boxing Year Book 1988]

ee also

* List of British featherweight boxing champions

References

External links

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