About John Turpin
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
· DBpedia: John Turpin (boxer)
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