Roy Addison
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 17 January 1939 Tipton, West Midlands, England |
| Died | 22 February 2021 (aged 82)[1] Tipton, West Midlands, England |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
Roy Addison (17 February 1939 – 22 February 2021) was a British boxer.[2]
Biography
[edit | edit source]He competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics in the middleweight classification.[3] Addison won the 1960 Amateur Boxing Association British middleweight title, when boxing for the Royal Air Force.[4][5]
He owned a business called Addison Tyres and died in February 2021.[6]
1960 Olympic results
[edit | edit source]- Round of 32: bye
- Round of 16: lost to Hans Buchi (Switzerland) by decision, 1-4.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Roy Addison's obituary
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