Ted Wint
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Name: Ted Wint
Birth Name: Billy Wint
Hometown: Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Birthplace: Jamaica
Height: 183cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
- Son of famous Jamaican boxer TK Wint, a.k.a. Young Jack Johnson.
- Won Gold Medal at 1938 Carribean games in Panama.
- Won Diamond Belt Tourney at Madison Square Garden in 1939, beating Joe Gould, who had been an understudy to Johnny Weismuller at the World's Fair Acquacade.
- 1940, Jan 25. Beat Nap Mitchell (W 3) for Hearst's National Diamond Belt Championship at San Francisco, Heavyweight.
- 1940 Won the New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions by decision over Joe Golombek at heavyweight.
- Graduated from National School of Chiropractic in NY on 11/4/1942.
- Sued Pan-Am Airlines for race discrimintation in 1948.
| Preceded by: Buddy Moore |
New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions Heavyweight Champion 1940 |
Succeeded by: Henry Allen |