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Anthony Barber

Australian boxer

Born
1939
Died
2004
Sport
boxing
Occupation
boxer

Anthony Kenneth Barber (25 November 1939 – June 2004) was an Australian boxer. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Barber lost to Frenchman Jo Gonzales in the quarter final.

As a professional Barber fought 10 times. In his 9th bout he won the Australian Middleweight title by defeating Dimitri Michael. In his final fight Barber lost by a 10-round stoppage to American Tony Montano despite flooring Montano four times. Montano once fought for the World Junior Middleweight championship.Barber also defeated Australian champion Dick Blair.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1964 Summer Olympics1964

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q60684551 (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.

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