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John Cheshire

British boxer

Born
11 September 1947, Ayr
Died
15 December 2023
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Sport
boxing
Occupation
boxer
Height
170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight
57 kg (126 lb)

John William Cheshire (born 11 September 1947) is a British boxer. He fought as Johnny Cheshire and competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he lost to Al Robinson of the United States.

He won the 1968 Amateur Boxing Association British featherweight title, when boxing out of the Repton ABC.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1968 Summer Olympics1968

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Facts from Wikidata Q60685528 (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.