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John Turpin

English boxer (fl. 1966)

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John Turpin was a British boxer.

John Turpin (born c. 1945) is a male former boxer who competed for England.

Biography Turpin was a miner by profession

He represented the England team and won a bronze medal in the 75 kg middleweight, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.

He was a member of the Rothwell Colliery ABC and was 1966 Light Welterweight ABA champion runner-up.

Turpin was the nephew of Randolph Turpin.

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Who was John Turpin?

English boxer (fl. 1966)

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John Turpin was a boxer.

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John Turpin was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Turpin

· Wikidata: Q66345113

· DBpedia: John Turpin (boxer)

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