Douglas Lewis
Boxer (1898-1981)
道格拉斯·刘易斯
- Born
- 6 August 1898, Toronto
- Died
- 19 February 1981, Los Angeles
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- welterweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
- Weight
- 66 kg (146 lb)
Douglas Lewis (August 6, 1898 – February 19, 1981) was a welterweight professional boxer from Canada, who competed in the 1920s. Lewis trained out of Toronto's Praestamus Athletic Club, where Larry Gains also trained. He won the bronze medal in Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the welterweight division, losing against Jean Delarge in the semi-finals. He was born in Toronto, Ontario. After his boxing career, he moved to Los Angeles, California where he was a boxing trainer. In 1951, he obtained a patent for a new kind of boxing hand bandage.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – welterweight |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q3038020 (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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