James Cook (boxer)

Jamaican born James Cook (born 17 May 1959)[1] is a former European and British super middleweight boxing champion. In 2007, he was awarded an MBE for "his outstanding work with the young people of Hackney's notorious Murder Mile".[2] He also previously featured on the show The Secret Millionaire.

His nephew, Reice Charles-Cook, is a goalkeeper for Bury[3] and regularly featured in former club Arsenal's under-18 side.[4]

References

  1. Boxing record
  2. http://www.boxing-monthly.co.uk/content/0709/two.htm
  3. "Shakers sign a Gunner". Bury F.C. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  4. "Reice Charles-Cook". arsenal.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2014.

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