Boxing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Boxing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Boxing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Venue	Perry Lakes Basketball Stadium
Location	Perth, Australia
Dates	22 November to 1 December 1962
	← 1958 1966 →

Boxing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was the seventh appearance of the Boxing at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Perth, Australia, and featured contests in ten weight classes.^[1]

VenuePerry Lakes Basketball Stadium

LocationPerth, Australia

Dates22 November to 1 December 1962

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The boxing events were held in the Perry Lakes Basketball Stadium.^[2] Ghana topped the boxing medal table by virtue of winning two gold medals and four silver medals.^[3]^[4] Albert Turmel won the first Commonwealth Games medal ever for Jersey.^[5]

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Ghana	2	4	0	6
2	Scotland	2	1	1	4
3	Australia	2	0	2	4
4	New Zealand	1	1	2	4
4	Uganda	1	1	2	4
6	Canada	1	0	1	2
7	Jamaica	1	0	0	1
8	England	0	1	4	5
9	Kenya	0	1	1	2
10	Rhodesia and Nyasaland	0	1	0	1
11	Fiji	0	0	2	2
12	Jersey	0	0	1	1
	Northern Ireland	0	0	1	1
	Papua and New Guinea	0	0	1	1
Totals (14 entries)		10	10	18	38

Weight	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight	Bobby Mallon (SCO)	Isaac Aryee (GHA)	Philip Waruinge (KEN), Mike Pye (ENG)
Bantamweight	Jeff Dynevor (AUS)	Sammy Abbey (GHA)	John Sentongo (UGA), Peter Benneyworth (ENG)
Featherweight	John McDermott (SCO)	Ali Juma (KEN)	Turori George (NZL), Ted Stone (AUS)
Lightweight	Eddie Blay (GHA)	Kesi Odongo (UGA)	Paddy Donovan (NZL), Brian Whelan (ENG)
Light Welterweight	Clement Quartey (GHA)	Dick McTaggart (SCO)	Harvey Reti (CAN), Brian Brazier (ENG)
Welterweight	Wallace Coe (NZL)	John Pritchett (ENG)	Albert Turmel (JER)
Light Middleweight	Harold Mann (CAN)	Brian Benson (FRN)	Frank Nyangweso (UGA), Kenneth Hopkins (PNG)
Middleweight	Cephas Colquhoun (JAM)	Thomas Arimi (GHA)	Moses Evans (FIJ)
Light Heavyweight	Tony Madigan (AUS)	Jojo Miles (GHA)	Ivan Christie (NIR), Tom Menzies (SCO)
Heavyweight	George Oywello (UGA)	Bill Kini (NZL)	Holgar Johansen (FIJ), Graham Robinson (AUS)

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Quarter-Final	Mike Pye	Eddie Barney	PTS
Quarter-Final	Philip Waruinge	John Wandera	PTS
Quarter-Final	Bobby Mallon	A. Akbar	PTS
Semifinal	Isaac Aryee	Mike Pye	TKOI 3
Semifinal	Bobby Mallon	Philip Waruinge	PTS
Final	Bobby Mallon	Isaac Aryee	PTS

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Quarter-Final	Jeffrey Dynevor	M.Soong Sisiu	PTS
Quarter-Final	Sammy Abbey	Sher Zaman	KO 3
Quarter-Final	John Sentongo	Pat Fitzsimmons	PTS
Semifinal	Sammy Abbey	Peter Benneyworth	PTS
Semifinal	Jeffrey Dynevor	John Sentongo	PTS
Final	Jeffrey Dynevor	Sammy Abbey	PTS

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Quarter-Final	Ted Stone	Ronnie Lendrum	PTS
Quarter-Final	John McDermott	M. Ashraf	PTS
Quarter-Final	Ali Juma	Aaron Popoola	PTS
Quarter-Final	Toro George	William Pretorius	PTS
Semifinal	John McDermott	Ted Stone	PTS
Semifinal	Ali Juma	Toro George	PTS
Final	John McDermott	Ali Juma	PTS

Boxing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Medal table

Medallists

Results

Flyweight 51kg

Bantamweight 54kg

Featherweight 57kg

Lightweight 60kg

Light Welterweight 63.5kg

Welterweight 67kg

Light Middleweight 71kg

Middleweight 75kg

Light Heavyweight 81kg

Heavyweight +81kg

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Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Prelim	Kesi Odongo	M. McMillan	PTS
Prelim	Ghulam Sarwar	L. Naiula	PTS
Prelim	Brian Whelan	D. Delbridge	PTS
Prelim	Adrian Blair	Malcolm Bulner	PTS
Quarter-Final	Eddie Blay	Brian Renney	PTS
Quarter-Final	Paddy Donovan	T. Hopkins	KO 1
Quarter-Final	Kesi Odongo	Ghulam Sarwar	PTS
Quarter-Final	Brian Whelan	Adrian Blair	PTS
Semifinal	Eddie Blay	Paddy Donovan	PTS
Semifinal	Kesi Odongo	Brian Whelan	WO
Final	Eddie Blay	Kesi Odongo	PTS

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Prelim	Geoff Rees	A. Maira	KO 1
Prelim	Bernie Meli	Haider Zaman	KO 2
Prelim	Harvey Reti	Joseph Rossi	PTS
Quarter-Final	Clement Quartey	Jaggie van Staden	KO 3
Quarter-Final	Brian Brazier	Gichere Gakungu	PTS
Quarter-Final	Dick McTaggart	Geoff Rees	PTS
Quarter-Final	Harvey Reti	Bernie Meli	PTS
Semifinal	Clement Quartey	Brian Brazier	PTS
Semifinal	Dick McTaggart	Harvey Reti	PTS
Final	Clement Quartey	Dick McTaggart	PTS

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Quarter-Final	Albert Turmel	D. Ochodomuge	PTS
Quarter-Final	Johnny Pritchett	Joe Darkey	PTS
Quarter-Final	Wally Coe	Muhammad Sharaf	PTS
Quarter-Final	Charlie Rice	James Peter Kewin	PTS
Semifinal	Johnny Pritchett	Albert Turmel	KO 2
Semifinal	Wally Coe	Charlie Rice	DQ 2
Final	Wally Coe	Johnny Pritchett	PTS

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Quarter-Final	Frank Nyangweso	Gerald Freeman	PTS
Semifinal	Bernard Benson	Kenneth Hopkins	PTS
Semifinal	Harold Mann	Frank Nyangweso	PTS
Final	Harold Mann	Bernard Benson	KO 3

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Prelim	Peter Odhiambo	John Fisher	PTS
Prelim	John Bukowski	Alf Matthews	PTS
Quarter-Final	Moses Evans	R. Jones	PTS
Quarter-Final	Milo Calhoun	Sultan Mahmoud	PTS
Quarter-Final	Thomas Arimi	Barney Wilson	PTS
Quarter-Final	John Bukowski	Peter Odhiambo	WO
Semifinal	Milo Calhoun	Moses Evans	PTS
Semifinal	Thomas Arimi	John Bukowski	DQ 3
Final	Milo Calhoun	Thomas Arimi	PTS

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Prelim	Ivan Christie	L.Fredericks	PTS
Prelim	Ronald Holmes	John Logan	PTS
Prelim	Tony Madigan	Dave Paley	KO 2
Quarter-Final	Tom Menzies	J. Tukana	PTS
Quarter-Final	Jojo Miles	Dennis Pollard	PTS
Quarter-Final	Ivan Christie	P. Gibson	PTS
Quarter-Final	Tony Madigan	Ronald Holmes	DQ 3
Semifinal	Jojo Miles	Tom Menzies	PTS
Semifinal	Tony Madigan	Ivan Christie	KO 3
Final	Tony Madigan	Jojo Miles	PTS

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Quarter-Final	George Oywello	Rocky James	DQ 3
Semifinal	Bill Kini	Graham Robinson	PTS
Semifinal	George Oywello	Holgar Johansen	PTS
Final	George Oywello	Bill Kini	PTS