Billy Barber (boxer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | William Robert Barber |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 1928 |
| Died | November 17, 1993 - aged 64 years 2004 (aged 75–76) Manly, New South Wales, Australia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
William Robert Barber (1928 – June 2004) was an Australian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he lost to Joseph Vissers of Belgium.[1] Barber died in June 2004.[2]
References
- 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Billy Barber Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ↑ "Billy Barber". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
Sydney Morning Herad and The Manly Daily 18 November 1993
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