George Chaney
American boxer (1892-1958)
ジョージ・チャニー
- Born
- 16 April 1892, Baltimore
- Died
- 20 December 1958, Baltimore
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- lightweight, featherweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 156 cm (5 ft 1 in)
George Henry "K.O." Chaney (born April 16, 1892 – December 20, 1958) was a featherweight and super-featherweight boxer active from 1910 to 1928. Chaney was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Irish-American parents. Boxing Illustrated ranked him fourth of all-time in terms of pound-for-pound punchers, while the Bleacher Report named him the 14th greatest southpaw in boxing history. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2014.
Awards and honours
- International Boxing Hall of Fame 2014
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q5537812 (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.