BOXER

Albert Ireton

1879 - 1947

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Albert Ireton (15 May 1879 in Baldock – 4 January 1947) was a British tug of war competitor and boxer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908, he was part of the British team City of London Police, which won a gold medal in the tug of war competition. He also participated in the heavyweight boxing event but was eliminated in the first round. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Ireton is the 206th most popular boxer (up from 215th in 2019), the 5,574th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,604th in 2019) and the 13th most popular British Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Albert Ireton ranks 206 out of 496. Before him are Michael Moorer, Sverre Sørsdal, Aziz Salihu, Hasim Rahman, Horace Gwynne, and Miguel Cotto. After him are Roberto Balado, Mike McCallum, Tyrell Biggs, Ruslan Chagaev, Wilfred Benítez, and Payao Poontarat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Albert Ireton ranks 256. Before him are Charles Thias, Ğäliäsğar Kamal, Benjamin Bradshaw, Sid Grauman, Edward Dillon, and Elmer McCollum. After him are Gerald Logan, Lucy Burns, James Branch Cabell, Wesley Coe, Coenraad Hiebendaal, and Vachel Lindsay. Among people deceased in 1947, Albert Ireton ranks 214. Before him are David Samanez Ocampo, Mari Gerekmezyan, Alphonzo Bell, James Larkin, Meredith Colket, and Ercole Olgeni. After him are Adrienne Ames, Alfred Bowerman, Olive Borden, Georg Hoffmann, Ellen Wilkinson, and Henry Kolker.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Albert Ireton ranks 5,576 out of 8,785. Before him are Justin Fashanu (1961), Steve Rothery (1959), Peter Giles (1944), Gracie Fields (1898), John Rhodes (1927), and Lucy Gordon (1980). After him are Sayeeda Warsi, Baroness Warsi (1971), Paul Clement (1972), Robin Sachs (1951), Brian Jacques (1939), Barry Unsworth (1930), and Les Leston (1920).

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Among BOXERS In United Kingdom

Among boxers born in United Kingdom, Albert Ireton ranks 13. Before him are Henry Cooper (1934), Anthony Joshua (1989), Frederick Grace (1884), Naseem Hamed (1974), Ted Morgan (1906), and Amir Khan (1986). After him are Alan Minter (1951), Frank Bruno (1961), Joe Joyce (1985), David Haye (1980), Luke Campbell (1987), and Joe Calzaghe (1972).

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