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Nationality | England | ||||||||||||||
Born | Third quarter 1945 Warrington | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ronald V Thurston (born 1945), is a male former boxer who competed for England.
Boxing career
He represented England and won a silver medal in the 60 kg lightweight, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.
Four years later he represented England again at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.
He was a member of the Raven Boxing Club in Warrington which was run by father and son duo, Herbie and young Herbie Goulding.
References
- "1966 Athletes". Team England.
- "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "1970 Athletes". Team England.
- "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
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- 1945 births
- English male boxers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Boxers at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Boxers at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Living people
- Lightweight boxers
- Medallists at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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