Freddie Whitbread Explained

Freddie Whitbread
Nationality:British
Sport:Boxing
Birth Date:31 August 1892
Birth Place:Somers Town, London
Death Place:Battersea, London

Frederick William Whitbread (31 August 1892  - 1 January 1939) was a British boxer. He fought under the name Freddie Whitbread[1] He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2]

Whitbread won the 1920 Amateur Boxing Association British welterweight title, when boxing out of the Fulham ABC.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Freddie Whitbread . Olympedia . 6 August 2021.
  2. Frederick Whitbread Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040017/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wh/frederick-whitbread-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 5 November 2018.
  3. Web site: Roll of Honour. England Boxing. 3 January 2022.
  4. News: The A.B.A. Championships. Boxing World and Mirror of Life . 3 April 1920 . 3 January 2022 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .