Albert Ireton
British boxer (1879-1947)
- Born
- 15 May 1879, Baldock
- Died
- 4 January 1947, Stevenage
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- heavyweight
- Occupation
- boxer
Albert Ireton (15 May 1879 in Baldock – 4 January 1947) was a British tug of war competitor and boxer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
In 1908, he was part of the British team City of London Police, which won a gold medal in the tug of war competition. He also participated in the heavyweight boxing event but was eliminated in the first round.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | 1908 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q1680742 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.