Dennis Pollard

Former boxer who competed for England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dennis E. Pollard (born 1934), is a male former boxer who competed for England.

NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1934-11-05) 5 November 1934 (age 91)
Hendon, England
SportBoxing
Event
Light-heavyweight
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Dennis Pollard
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1934-11-05) 5 November 1934 (age 91)
Hendon, England
Sport
SportBoxing
Event
Light-heavyweight
ClubFitzroy Lodge ABC
Metropolitan Police
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Biography

A policeman by trade, he represented the Metropolitan Police and Fitzroy Lodge Amateur Boxing Club.

Pollard was part of the 1961 British team, which was labelled "the greatest win ever for a Great Britain team" after defeating the United States team ten bouts to nil.[1]

He represented the 1962 English team[2][3] at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia.[4] He competed in the light-heavyweight category,[5] where he lost to Jojo Miles of Ghana in the quarter-final round.[6]

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