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Boxing · Canada

Horace Gwynne

Horace "Lefty" Gwynne (October 5, 1912 – April 16, 2001) was a bantamweight professional boxer from Canada, who competed in the 1930s and won the gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was still an amateur when he won the gold medal. Born in Toronto, Gwynne left school after grade 8, weighing only 65 lb (29.5 kg).

Profile details

Born
5 Oct 1912
Birthplace
Toronto
Country
Canada
Sport
Boxing
Discipline
Combat
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • ▸Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Competition Appearances

1 recorded appearance, most significant first.

  • ·1932 Summer Olympics – bantamweight

Career Timeline

  1. 1932Competed at boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – bantamweight

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About

Horace "Lefty" Gwynne (October 5, 1912 – April 16, 2001) was a bantamweight professional boxer from Canada, who competed in the 1930s and won the gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was still an amateur when he won the gold medal. Born in Toronto, Gwynne left school after grade 8, weighing only 65 lb (29.5 kg).

Biography adapted from Horace Gwynne on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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