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Johnny Ould

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Johnny Ould
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1940-05-19)19 May 1940
London, England
Died2 June 2014(2014-06-02) (aged 74)
Catford, London, England
Sport
SportBoxing

John Christopher Ould (19 May 1940 – 2 June 2014) was a British boxer. He fought as Johnny Ould. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] In his first fight, he lost to Petar Spasov of Bulgaria by decision in the Round of 32.[1]

Ould won the Amateur Boxing Association 1959 and 1960 light heavyweight title, when boxing out of the Fisher ABC.[2]

Ould died in Catford on 2 June 2014, at the age of 74.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Johnny Ould Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  2. ^ "New Tipton Slasher in Olympic team". Birmingham Daily Post. 3 May 1960. Retrieved 31 December 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Johnny Ould". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
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