Tom Imrie
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Scottish) |
| Born | 7 June 1947 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 16 May 2015 (aged 67) Dunfermline, Scotland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
Event | Light-middleweight |
| Club | Buccleuch ABC |
Medal record | |
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Tom Imrie (7 June 1947 – 16 May 2015) was a boxer from Scotland who won gold and silver medals at the Commonwealth Games.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Imrie boxed out of the Buccleuch Amateur Boxing Club and was the 1965 Scottish welterweight champion at the age of 17.[1]
Imrie represented the Scottish Empire and Commonwealth Games team[2] at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica,[3] participating in the light-middleweight category.[4] He won the silver medal.[5]
Four years later he won the gold medal at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.[6]
He was twice winner of the prestigious ABA light-middleweight title at Wembley in 1966 and 1969.[7][8]
He died in 2015 in Dunfermline, aged 67.[6]
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Categories:
- 1947 births
- 2015 deaths
- Boxers at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Boxers at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games boxers for Scotland
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Scotland
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Scotland
- Sportspeople from Edinburgh
- Scottish boxing biography stubs