Thomas Nicholls
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Silver | Melbourne 1956 | Featherweight |
Thomas ("Tom") Nicholls (born October 12, 1931) is a former boxer from Great Britain, who won the silver medal in the featherweight division (– 57 kg) at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. In the final he was defeated by Vladimir Safronov of the Soviet Union. He also competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics, where he was beaten in the second round by eventual gold medalist Pentti Hämäläinen from Finland.