William Rankin (boxer) explained

William Rankin
Full Name:William Cullen Rankin[1]
Nationality:Canadian
Sport:Boxing
Birth Date:8 August 1898
Birth Place:Kirkintilloch, Scotland
Death Place:Santa Clara, California, United States

William Cullen Rankin (8 August 1898  - 17 August 1967) was a Canadian boxer.[2] He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics,[3] where he lost to Wim Hesterman of the Netherlands.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/record-results?search_type=people&dl_cat=statutory&dl_rec=statutory-births&surname=rankin&surname_so=syn&forename=william&forename_so=starts&sex=M&from_year=1897&to_year=1899&record_type=stat_births Statutory registers - Births - Search results
  2. Web site: William Rankin . Olympedia . 5 August 2021.
  3. William Rankin Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418091049/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/william-rankin-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 4 November 2018.