Luke McCormack (born 8 June 1995) is an English

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who won a silver medal in the 2017 European Amateur Boxing Championships. In May 2019, McCormack was selected to compete at the

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, Belarus. He also competed at the 2019 World Championships in

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, Russia, where he lost by split decision (3:2) to Leonel de los Santos in the third round. He represented Great Britain at the delayed

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, losing in the round-of-16 to eventual gold medalist Andy Cruz from Cuba. He is the twin brother of fellow boxer Pat McCormack.

Professional boxing record

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1995 births Living people British male boxers Sportspeople from Sunderland Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Boxers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Boxers at the 2015 European Games Boxers at the 2019 European Games European Games medalists in boxing European Games bronze medalists for Great Britain Light-welterweight boxers Boxers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Great Britain Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games 21st-century English sportsmen Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in boxing {{UK-boxing-bio-stub