Alf Russell | |
Real Name: | Alfred Russell |
Weight: | Flyweight |
Birth Date: | 25 January 1915[1] |
Birth Place: | Rotherham, England |
Death Place: | Rotherham, England |
Boxrec: | 931169 |
Total: | 5 |
Wins: | 5 |
Ko: | 0 |
Losses: | 6 |
Draws: | 0 |
Alfred Russell (25 January 1915 - 27 March 1966) was a British boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He fought as Alf Russell.
In 1936 he competed in the Olympic Games and was eliminated in the first round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to Asbjørn Berg-Hansen.
Russell won the 1938 Amateur Boxing Association British flyweight title, when boxing without the affiliation of a club at the time.[2] [3]