Johnny Banham
Former boxer who competed for England
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Johnny Banham (27 November 1943 – 3 December 1992) was a male boxer who competed for England.
NationalityBritish (English)
Born27 November 1943
Doncaster, England
Died3 December 1992 (aged 49)
SportBoxing
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 27 November 1943 Doncaster, England |
| Died | 3 December 1992 (aged 49) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
Event | light-heavyweight |
| Club | Metropolitan Police BC Fitzroy Lodge ABC |
Biography
Banham was the ABA London champion in 1972 after winning the 1972 light-heavyweight championships.[1]
He represented the England team[2] at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland,[3] where he participated in the -81 kg light-heavyweight division.[4][5][6][7]
He was a member of the Metropolitan Police Boxing Club and the Fitzroy Lodge ABC.
