About Clarence Walker
Lived 1898 – 1957 (aged 58). Clarence Walker was a South African boxer.
Clarence Leonard "Sal" Walker (13 December 1898 – 30 April 1957) was a South African bantamweight professional boxer who competed in the early 1920s. 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)
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Who was Clarence Walker?
boxer
When was Clarence Walker born?
Clarence Walker was born on 13 December 1898 in Gqeberha.
When did Clarence Walker die?
Clarence Walker died on 30 April 1957 in Roodepoort.
What was Clarence Walker's occupation?
Clarence Walker was a boxer.
What nationality was Clarence Walker?
Clarence Walker was South African.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Clarence Walker (boxer)
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