George Hunter

Name: George Hunter
Hometown: Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa
Birthplace: Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa
Died: 2004-12-14 (Age:77)
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record


George Hunter was the Light Heavyweight gold medalist at the 1948 London Olympic Games. Hunter defeated Donald Scott of Great Britian in the final.

Olympic games results

1948 (as a Light heavyweight)

• Defeated Ray Edwards (Jamaica) PTS
• Defeated Chuck Spieser (United States) PTS
• Defeated Harri Siljander (Finland) PTS
• Defeated Mauro Cia (Argentina) PTS
• Defeated Don Scott (Great Britain) PTS