Alan Minter
Minter in 1980 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | Boom Boom, Minty | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 August 1951 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 September 2020 (aged 69) Guildford, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5’10” | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | Middleweight | ||||||||||||||
| Boxing career | |||||||||||||||
| Reach | 71 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||
| Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 49 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 39 | ||||||||||||||
| Win by KO | 23 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| No contests | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alan Sydney Minter (17 August 1951 – 9 September 2020) was an English professional boxer who competed from 1972 to 1981. He held the undisputed middleweight title in 1980, having previously held the British middleweight title from 1975 to 1976, and the European middleweight title twice between 1977 and 1979. As an amateur, Minter won a bronze medal in the light-middleweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics.