Leo Turksma

Name: Leo Turksma
Alias: The Yiddish Boxer
Birth Name: Levy Leopold Turksma
Hometown: Den Haag, Netherlands
Birthplace: Nijmegen, Netherlands
Died: 1987-02-09 (Age:81)
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Turksma represented the Netherlands as a flyweight at the 1924 Paris Olympic Games. After receiving a first round bye, he was knocked out in the 3rd round of his 2nd round match with James McKenzie of Great Britain.