About David Jackson
Lived 1955 – 2004 (aged 49). David Jackson was a New Zealand boxer.
David Charles Jackson (4 March 1955, Wellington – 29 September 2004) was a boxer from New Zealand, who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he was eliminated in the second round of the Welterweight (– 69 kg) division at the hands of Valery Rachkov from the Soviet Union. He also competed at two Commonwealth Games: in 1974 (Christchurch) and 1978 (Edmonton).
1976 Olympic results Below are the results of David Jackson, a welterweight boxer from New Zealand who competed at the 1976 Montreal Olympics:
Round of 64: defeated Fredj Chtioui (Tunisia) referee stopped contest in the second round Round of 32: lost to Valeri Rachkov (Soviet Union) on points, 0–5
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Frequently asked questions
Who was David Jackson?
New Zealand boxer
When was David Jackson born?
David Jackson was born on 4 March 1955 in Wellington.
When did David Jackson die?
David Jackson died on 29 September 2004 in Australia.
What was David Jackson's occupation?
David Jackson was a boxer.
What nationality was David Jackson?
David Jackson was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Jackson (New Zealand boxer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Jackson. https://biography.guide/david-jackson-boxer/
MLA: "David Jackson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-jackson-boxer/.
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