Ted Morgan | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Ted_Morgan_(boxer).jpg) Ted Morgan at the 1928 Olympics | |
| Born | 5 April 1906 London, England |
| Died | 22 November 1952 (aged 46) Wellington, New Zealand |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | 67 kg (148 lb) |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Reach | 80 in (203 cm)[1] |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 28 |
| Wins | 26 |
Edward Morgan (5 April 1906 – 22 November 1952), generally known as Ted Morgan, was a New Zealand boxer. He won the gold medal in the welterweight division at the 1928 Summer Olympics, despite competing throughout the tournament with a dislocated knuckle in his left hand.[2] This was the first gold medal won for an athlete representing New Zealand.[3]
- ^ "Ted Morgan". BoxRec. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
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