About Clifford Blackburn
Lived 1927 – 2017 (aged 89). Clifford Blackburn was a Canadian boxer.
Clifford Blackburn (30 October 1927 – 3 June 2017) was a Canadian boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he defeated Mariano Vélez of the Philippines, before losing to Július Torma of Czechoslovakia.
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Who was Clifford Blackburn?
boxer
When was Clifford Blackburn born?
Clifford Blackburn was born on 30 October 1927.
When did Clifford Blackburn die?
Clifford Blackburn died on 3 June 2017.
What was Clifford Blackburn's occupation?
Clifford Blackburn was a boxer.
What nationality was Clifford Blackburn?
Clifford Blackburn was Canadian.
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