Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Washington•Jones |
Used name | Washington•Jones |
Born | 14 July 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri (USA) |
Died | 9 November 1987 in St. Louis, Missouri (USA) |
Affiliations | US Air Force, (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Little is known of Washington Jones. He was 1948 US Army Champion, and made the 1948 US Olympic boxing team, but lost his first bout at the Olympics, when he was disqualified for slapping with an open glove. After the Olympics he had three professional fights later in 1948, winning 2 and losing 1.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1948 Summer Olympics | Boxing | USA | Washington Jones | |||
Middleweight, Men (Olympic) | =9 |