John H. Stracey
British boxer
- Born
- 22 September 1950, Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- welterweight
- Occupation
- boxer
John Henry Stracey MBE (born 22 September 1950) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1969 to 1978. He is a former welterweight world champion, having held the WBC and lineal welterweight titles between 1975 and 1976. At regional level, he held the British and European welterweight titles between 1973 and 1975, and is ranked by BoxRec as the eighth best British welterweight of all time.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | 1968 |
Awards and honours
- The Ring World Welterweight Champion
- WBC World Welterweight Champion
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q3181665 (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.