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Jimmy Carruthers

Australian boxer

Born
5 July 1929, Paddington
Died
15 August 1990, Narrabeen
Citizenship
Australia
Sport
boxing
Discipline
bantamweight
Occupation
boxer

James William Carruthers (5 July 1929 – 15 August 1990) was an Australian boxer, who became the Undisputed Bantamweight World Champion in 1952.

Jimmy was the 2009 Inductee for the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Veterans category.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1948 Summer Olympics1948

Awards and honours

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q4922997 (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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