Harold Franks
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 2 October 1891 Hackney, London, England |
| Died | 1973 Kent, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | boxing |
Medal record | |
Harold Franks (2 October 1891 – 1973) was a British light heavyweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics losing against Norwegian boxer Sverre Sorsdal in the semi-finals.[1]
Franks won the inaugural Amateur Boxing Association 1920 light heavyweight title, when boxing out of the St. Pancras ABC.[2]
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