Joe Goyder Explained

Joe Goyder
Nationality:British (English)
Sport:boxing
Birth Date:1 July 1907
Birth Place:London, England
Death Place:London, England

Joseph William Goyder (1 July 1907  - 12 February 1986) was an English boxer who competed for Great Britain in the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born and died in London.[2] He fought as Joe Goyder.

At the 1928 Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the first round of the heavyweight class after losing his bout to Sam Olij. Two years later at the 1930 Empire Games, he won the gold medal in the light heavyweight class after winning the final against Al Pitcher of Canada.

Goyder won the Amateur Boxing Association 1929 and 1932 light heavyweight title, when boxing out of the Old Goldsmiths ABC and City Police respectively.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joe Goyder Biography and Olympic Results Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20121019005752/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/go/joe-goyder-1.html. dead. 2012-10-19. 2012-10-19. 2019-02-08.
  2. Web site: Joe Goyder Bio, Stats, and Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418033652/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/go/joe-goyder-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18. Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. en. 2019-02-08.
  3. News: Boxing New Champions . The Scotsman . 17 March 1932 . 31 December 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .