Luke McCormack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1995-06-08) 8 June 1995 (age 29) Washington, Tyne & Wear, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight(s) | Light-welterweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (177 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boxing record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Luke McCormack (born 8 June 1995) is a British amateur boxer who is affiliated with Birtley ABC. He won a silver medal in the 2017 European Championships.
In May 2019, McCormack was selected to compete at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus. He also competed at the 2019 World Championships in Yekaterinburg, Russia, where he lost by split decision (3:2) to Leonel de los Santos in the third round. He represented Great Britain at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics, losing in the round-of-16 to eventual gold medalist Andy Cruz from Cuba.
He is the twin brother of fellow boxer Pat McCormack.
Professional boxing record
2 fights | 2 wins | 0 losses |
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By knockout | 2 | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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2 | Win | 2-0 | Petr Brodsky | TKO | 2 (6),
2:08 |
6 Sept 2024 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England | |
1 | Win | 1-0 | Robin Zamora | KO | 2 (6),
0:15 |
22 Mar 2024 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England |
References
- Copley, James (28 April 2021). "Washington-born boxing duo Pat and Luke McCormack step up Olympic hopes in return to action". Sunderland Echo. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- "Luke McCormack – England Boxing Team". Commonwealth Games England. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- "European Boxing Championships 2017: Peter McGrail claims gold for England". BBC Sport. BBC. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- "Team GB squad announcement for the European Games". Team GB. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". boxing247.com. East Side Boxing. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
- "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". GB Boxing. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
- "Luke McCormack shares classy message to opponent, fans and family after Olympic exit in Tokyo". Sunderland Echo. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- "Twin success for the McCormack brothers!". Sunderland Echo. Johnston Publishing Ltd. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
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