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| Born | (1929-08-29)29 August 1929 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 May 2005(2005-05-19) (aged 75) | ||||||||||||||
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John Duncan Arthur (29 August 1929 – 19 May 2005) was aSouth Africanboxer who competed in the1948 Summer Olympics. He was born inSprings, South Africa.
Won the Heavyweight bronze medal for South Africa at the1948 Summer Olympics in London. Below are John Arthur's results from that tournament:
First round (round of 32): bye;
Round of 16: defeatedJames Galli of France; referee stopped contest in first round;
Quarterfinal: defeatedJay Lambert of the United States on points;
Semifinal: lost toRafael Iglesias of Argentina on points;
Bronze medal match: defeatedHans Müller of Switzerland by walkover
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