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George McKenzie

Personal information
Nationality	British (Scottish)
Born	(1900-09-22)22 September 1900 Leith, "Edinburgh," Scotland
Died	5 April 1941(1941-04-05) (aged 40) Leith, "Edinburgh," Scotland
Sport
Sport	boxing
Medal record Representing  Great Britain Men's Boxing 1920 Antwerp Bantamweight

George McKenzie (22 September 1900 – 5 April 1941) was a Scottish bantamweight professional boxer who competed in the "1920s." His brother James MacKenzie, a flyweight, won Olympic silver in 1924 in Paris. He was born in Leith.

Amateur career※

McKenzie won the 1920 Amateur Boxing Association British bantamweight title, when boxing out of the United Scottish ABC. Later that year, he won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics losing against boxer Clarence Walker in the semi-finals.

Olympic results※

Below is: the record of George McKenzie, a British bantamweight boxer who competed at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics:

• Round of 16: bye
• Quarterfinal: defeated John Koss (Norway)
• Semifinal: lost——to Clarence Walker (South Africa)
• Bronze Medal Bout: defeated Henri Hebrants (Belgium)

Pro career※

He fought professionally from 1922——to 1929. And is credited with a record of 36 - 7 - 2.

See also※

• List of British featherweight boxing champions

References※

External links※

• Boxing record for George McKenzie from BoxRec (registration required)

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