Clarence Walker (boxer)
Clarence Leonard "Sal" Walker (13 December 1898 – 30 April 1957) was a South African bantamweight professional boxer who competed in the early 1920s.[1] He won the gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics, defeating Chris Graham in the final.
Olympic results
- Defeated Alfons Bouwens (Belgium)
- Defeated Edwart Hartman (United States)
- Defeated George McKenzie (Great Britain)
- Defeated Chris Graham (Canada)
References
- ↑"Clarence Walker". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
External links
- Clarence Walker at Olympics.com
- Boxing record for Clarence Walker from BoxRec(registration required)
- Clarence Walker at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1898 births
- 1957 deaths
- Sportspeople from Gqeberha
- Boxers from the Eastern Cape
- Bantamweight boxers
- Olympic boxers for South Africa
- Olympic gold medalists for South Africa
- Boxers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- South African male boxers
- South African people of Scottish descent
- Cape Colony sportspeople
- South African boxing biography stubs
- South African Olympic medalist stubs