Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | John Alphonso "Johnny"•Elliott |
Used name | Johnny•Elliott |
Nick/petnames | Kingston |
Born | 8 June 1931 in Kingston, Kingston (JAM) |
Died | 30 March 2015 in Telford, England (GBR) |
Measurements | 170 cm / 70 kg |
NOC | Jamaica |
Johnny Elliott boxed for Jamaica at the 1964 Olympics but shortly thereafter settled in England. He represented Great Britain in several international competitions. Elliott settled in Telford, where worked for GKN Sankey, a car chassis and frame manufacturer. He also set up the company boxing club and trained many local boxers.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1964 Summer Olympics | Boxing | JAM | Johnny Elliott | |||
Light-Middleweight, Men (Olympic) | =17 |