Pat McCormack (boxer, born 1995)

Pat McCormack (born 8 June 1995) is a British boxer who is affiliated with Birtley ABC.[1] He is the 2018 69 kg Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist. He also competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

Pat McCormack
Statistics
Weight(s)69 kg (152 lb)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
NationalityBritish
Born (1995-06-08) 8 June 1995
Sunderland, England

In 2019, McCormack was selected to compete at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus.[3] He also competed at the World Championships in Yekaterinburg, Russia,[4] where he won the silver medal after losing by split decision (4:0) to Andrey Zamkovoy in the final.[5]

He is the twin brother of fellow boxer Luke McCormack.[6]

References

  1. "Pat McCormack - England Boxing Team". Commonwealth Games England. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. "Pat McCormack". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  3. "Team GB squad announcement for the European Games". Team GB. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  4. "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". boxing247.com. East Side Boxing. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  5. "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". GB Boxing. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  6. "Twin success for the McCormack brothers!". Sunderland Echo. Johnston Publishing Ltd. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
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