Lawrence Stevens

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Lawrence Stevens
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Competitor for  South Africa
Olympic Games
Gold 1932 Los Angeles Lightweight
British Empire Games
Silver 1930 Hamilton Featherweight

Lawrence "Laurie" Stevens (25 February 1913 17 August 1989) was a South African boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Johannesburg and died in Durban.

In 1932 he won the gold medal in the lightweight class after winning the final against Thure Ahlqvist.

Two years earlier he won the featherweight silver medal at the 1930 British Empire Games after losing the final to Frank Meachem.

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