Jack Hirsch

Name: Jack Hirsch
Hometown: New York, USA
Birthplace: USA
Amateur Boxer: Record

Jack Hirsch, former 6 term President of the Boxing Writers Association of America BWAA and former President of Ring 8 of New York. Jack was awarded the 2014 BWAA Barney Nagler Award for Long and Meritorious Service. He was the Ring Sports Magazine East Coast editor from 1997-2006 and the senior writer for Boxing Beat Magazine (1988-1989). He is a writer for the Internet sites boxingnewsonline.net and thefightjournal.com.

He is a 2020 Inductee into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame, and in 2024, he became the President of the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame.

Jack was also an amateur boxer that competed in the New York Golden Gloves in the 1970's and he was a sparring partner for former WBA/WBC/lineal middleweight champion Vito Antuofermo.