Harold Franks

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NationalityBritish
Born(1891-10-02)2 October 1891
Hackney, London, England
Died1973
Kent, England
Sportboxing
Harold Franks
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1891-10-02)2 October 1891
Hackney, London, England
Died1973
Kent, England
Sport
Sportboxing
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Men's boxing
Bronze medal – third place1920 AntwerpLight heavyweight

Harold Franks (2 October 1891 – 1973) was a British light heavyweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics losing against Norwegian boxer Sverre Sorsdal in the semi-finals.[1]

Franks won the inaugural Amateur Boxing Association 1920 light heavyweight title, when boxing out of the St. Pancras ABC.[2]

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