About Frankie Martin
Lived 1908 – 1988 (aged 80). Frankie Martin was a Canadian boxer.
Frank Bickerdike Martin (né Salvagio; February 25, 1908 – March 12, 1988) was a Canadian boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics in the flyweight division.
He was born in Montreal.
In 1928 he was eliminated in the second round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to the eventual silver medalist Armand Apell.
1928 Olympic results Below is the record of Frankie Martin, a Canadian flyweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics:
Round of 32: bye Round of 16: lost to Armand Apell (France) by decision
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Who was Frankie Martin?
Canadian boxer
When was Frankie Martin born?
Frankie Martin was born on 25 February 1908.
When did Frankie Martin die?
Frankie Martin died on 12 March 1988.
What was Frankie Martin's occupation?
Frankie Martin was a boxer.
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Frankie Martin was Canadian.
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