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Johnny Maloney

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Johnny Maloney
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1932-05-30)30 May 1932
Died11 September 2004(2004-09-11) (aged 72)
Havering, Greater London, England
Sport
SportBoxing

John Patrick Maloney (30 May 1932 – September 2004) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics and fought as Johnny Maloney.[1][2]

Maloney won the 1951 and 1952 Amateur Boxing Association British welterweight title, when boxing out of the Dagenham ABC and Royal Air Force respectively.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Johnny Maloney Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Shock for Giant Young Boxer". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 26 April 1952. Retrieved 2 January 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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