Gary Jones
Personal information
Nationality England
Born1975
Liverpool
Sport
ClubSefton ABC / Towerhill ABC
Medal record
Boxing
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur light flyweight

Gary Jones (born 1975) is a male retired boxer who competed for England.

Boxing career

Jones was a double English National Champion in 1994 and 1999 after winning the prestigious ABA light flyweight title, boxing out of the Sefton ABC and then Towerhill ABC.[1]

He represented England in the light flyweight (-48 kg) division and won a bronze medal, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2][3][4]

He also won the Scottish ABA title and turned professional in 2003.[5]

References

  1. "Roll of Honour". England Boxing.
  2. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. "There's no place like home for ace Jones". Liverpool Echo. 7 August 2003.
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