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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1918-03-02)2 March 1918 Wandsworth, London, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 December 1997(1997-12-24) (aged 79) London, England | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
Event | Lightweight | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Watneys ABC,Devas BC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Harry George Thomas Groves (2 March 1918 – 24 December 1997) was a male boxer who competed for England.
Groves representedEngland and won a gold medal in the60 kg division at the1938 British Empire Games inSydney, Australia.[1][2]
He won the 1939Amateur Boxing Association Britishlightweight title, when boxing out of the Devas ABC.[3][4]
He boxed out of Watneys ABC andDevas BC.[5] and at the time of the 1938 Games he was a brewers drayman by trade and lived in Condell Road, Battersea.
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