Jackie Turner
Personal information
NationalityEngland English
Born30 September 1959
Hull
Sport
SportBoxing

Jackie Turner (born 1959) is a retired English boxer.

Boxing career

Turner was twice National Champion in 1977 and 1978 after winning the prestigious ABA flyweight title, boxing out of Hull Fish Trades ABC.[1]

He represented England in the -54 kg bantamweight division, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[2][3]

He turned professional on 25 January 1980[4] and fought in 18 fights.

References

  1. "Roll of Honour". England Boxing.
  2. "1978 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. "Profile". Box Rec.


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