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Walter McGowan
Scottish boxer · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1942 to 2016 · aged 73
Walter McGowan, MBE, was a Scottish boxer born in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. He was known for having been the lineal flyweight champion, winning The Ring, EBU and BBBofC titles after defeating Salvatore Burruni in 1966.
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2016 · aged 73
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Salvatore BurruniBoth received The Ring World Flyweight ChampionErbito SalavarriaBoth received The Ring World Flyweight ChampionBenny LynchBoth received The Ring World Flyweight ChampionEleoncio MercedesBoth received The Ring World Flyweight Champion