Walter Pack

Wally Pack
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1914-12-30)30 December 1914[1]
Lewisham, London, England
Died27 July 1974(1974-07-27) (aged 59)
Worthing, West Sussex, England
Sport
Sportboxing

Walter Seaforth Pack (30 December 1914 – 27 July 1974) was a British boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He fought as Wally Pack.

Boxing career

Pack won the 1936 Amateur Boxing Association British welterweight title, when boxing out of the Polytechnic Boxing Club.[2][3]

In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the welterweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Michael Murach of Germany.

1936 Olympic results

  • Round of 32: bye
  • Round of 16: lost to Michael Murach (Germany) on points

References

  1. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Roll of Honour". England Boxing. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Amateur Championships". The Scotsman. 2 April 1936. Retrieved 27 December 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.


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