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James Price (born 1960) is a retired British boxer.


Boxing career

He represented
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and won a gold medal in the 75 kg middleweight division, at the
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in
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, Australia. Price was a southpaw and boxed for the Holy Name ABC in Fazakerley. He was the ABA light-middleweight champion in 1980 and the ABA middleweight champion in 1982. He turned professional on 3 February 1983 and fought in 19 fights.


References

1960 births Living people British male boxers Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing Boxers at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Middleweight boxers {{England-boxing-bio-stub