Joe Darkey
Joe Darkey (born 22 May, 1942) is a former Ghanaian professional boxer who competed in the 1960s. A middleweight he competed in Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics - Middleweight, but was defeated in the third round. However two years later in 1966 he participated in the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and won a gold medal.[1]
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- 1930 – 1938: up to 72.57 kg
- 1950: up to 73 kg
- 1954 – 2006: up to 75 kg
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- 1930: Fred Mallin (ENG)
- 1934: Alf Shawyer (ENG)
- 1938: Denis Reardon (WAL)
- 1950: Theunis van Schalkwyk (RSA)
- 1954: Johannes van der Kolff (RSA)
- 1958: Terry Milligan (NIR)
- 1962: Cephas Colquhoun (JAM)
- 1966: Joe Darkey (GHA)
- 1970: John Conteh (ENG)
- 1974: Frankie Lucas (VIN)
- 1978: Philip McElwaine (AUS)
- 1982: Jimmy Price (ENG)
- 1986: Rod Douglas (ENG)
- 1990: Chris Johnson (CAN)
- 1994: Ron Donaldson (CAN)
- 1998: John Pearce (ENG)
- 2002: Paul Miller (AUS)
- 2006: Jarrod Fletcher (AUS)
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Darkey, Joe |
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