About Roy Addison
Lived 1939 – 2021 (aged 82). Roy Addison was a British boxer.
Roy Addison (17 February 1939 – 22 February 2021) was a British boxer.
Biography He competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics in the middleweight classification. Addison won the 1960 Amateur Boxing Association British middleweight title, when boxing for the Royal Air Force.
He owned a business called Addison Tyres and died in February 2021.
1960 Olympic results Round of 32: bye Round of 16: lost to Hans Buchi (Switzerland) by decision, 1-4.
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Who was Roy Addison?
British boxer
When was Roy Addison born?
Roy Addison was born on 17 February 1939 in Tipton.
When did Roy Addison die?
Roy Addison died on 22 February 2021 in Tipton.
What was Roy Addison's occupation?
Roy Addison was a boxer.
What nationality was Roy Addison?
Roy Addison was British.
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