James Cook - Revision history

Dan at 18:33, 11 June 2025

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	*'''BBBofC British''' super middleweight title (1990)		*'''BBBofC British''' super middleweight title (1990)
	*'''BBBofC Southern Area''' middleweight title (1984) & (1985)		*'''BBBofC Southern Area''' middleweight title (1984) & (1985)
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John at 16:20, 7 June 2025

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	*~~London Ex-Boxers Association page~~: ~~[http~~:~~//www~~.~~londonexboxers~~.~~org.uk/boxing_lives_detail.php?boxer_ID=40~~]		*[[:File:James Cook.321.jpg\|Photo #2]] [[:File:James Cook.663.jpg\|#3]]
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	== Titles Held Professional ==		== Titles Held Professional ==

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	~~== Biography ==~~		*London Ex-Boxers Association page: [http://www.londonexboxers.org.uk/boxing_lives_detail.php?boxer_ID=40]
	~~Jamaican born '''James Cook''' came to~~ London ~~aged nine in 1968~~. ~~Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined [[East Lane ABC]], Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent~~. ~~As a professional Cook had 35 contests: winning 25, 14 by KO~~. ~~He beat [[Sam Storey]] to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990~~. ~~The following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris by defeating [[Pierre-Frank Winterstein~~]~~] with a 12th round KO. Cook hung up his gloves in 1994 following a points defeat to~~ [[~~Cornelius Carr]] for the British title at York Hall.~~		*[[:File:James Cook.321.jpg\|Photo #2]]

	Cook ~~has become a leading community worker in the Hackney area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, where boxing is a key activity~~. ~~Cook was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community~~.

	== Titles Held Professional ==		== Titles Held Professional ==

John at 14:27, 6 March 2011

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Jamaican born '''James Cook''' came to London aged nine in 1968. Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined [[East Lane ABC]], Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent. As a professional Cook had 35 contests: winning 25, 14 by KO. He beat [[Sam Storey]] to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990. The following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris by defeating [[~~Pieree~~-Frank Winterstein]] with a 12th round KO. Cook hung up his gloves in 1994 following a points defeat to [[Cornelius Carr]] for the British title at York Hall.		Jamaican born '''James Cook''' came to London aged nine in 1968. Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined [[East Lane ABC]], Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent. As a professional Cook had 35 contests: winning 25, 14 by KO. He beat [[Sam Storey]] to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990. The following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris by defeating [[Pierre-Frank Winterstein]] with a 12th round KO. Cook hung up his gloves in 1994 following a points defeat to [[Cornelius Carr]] for the British title at York Hall.

	Cook has become a leading community worker in the Hackney area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, where boxing is a key activity. Cook was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.		Cook has become a leading community worker in the Hackney area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, where boxing is a key activity. Cook was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Jamaican born '''James Cook''' came to London aged nine in 1968. Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined East Lane ABC, Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent. As a professional Cook had 35 contests: winning 25, 14 by KO. He beat Sam Storey to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990. The following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris by defeating Pieree-Frank Winterstein with a 12th round KO. Cook hung up his gloves in 1994 following a points defeat to Cornelius Carr for the British title at York Hall.		Jamaican born '''James Cook''' came to London aged nine in 1968. Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined [[East Lane ABC]], Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent. As a professional Cook had 35 contests: winning 25, 14 by KO. He beat [[Sam Storey]] to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990. The following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris by defeating [[Pieree-Frank Winterstein]] with a 12th round KO. Cook hung up his gloves in 1994 following a points defeat to [[Cornelius Carr]] for the British title at York Hall.

	Cook has become a leading community worker in the Hackney area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, where boxing is a key activity. Cook was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.		Cook has become a leading community worker in the Hackney area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, where boxing is a key activity. Cook was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.


	== Titles Held Professional ==		== Titles Held Professional ==

Fasan at 04:35, 6 March 2011

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	Cook has become a leading community worker in the Hackney area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, where boxing is a key activity. Cook was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.		Cook has become a leading community worker in the Hackney area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, where boxing is a key activity. Cook was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.


	== Titles Held Professional ==		== Titles Held Professional ==

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Jamaican born James Cook came to London aged nine in 1968. Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined East Lane [[ABC]], Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent. As a professional ~~James~~ had 35 contests winning 25, 14 by KO. ~~His victories included wins over~~ Sam Storey to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990~~; in the~~ following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris defeating Pieree-Frank Winterstein in a 12th round KO.		Jamaican born '''James Cook''' came to London aged nine in 1968. Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined East Lane ABC, Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent. As a professional Cook had 35 contests: winning 25, 14 by KO. He beat Sam Storey to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990. The following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris by defeating Pieree-Frank Winterstein with a 12th round KO. Cook hung up his gloves in 1994 following a points defeat to Cornelius Carr for the British title at York Hall.

	~~James finally hung-up his gloves~~ in ~~1994 following~~ a ~~points defeat~~ to ~~Cornelius Carr for~~ the ~~British title at York Hall~~.		Cook has become a leading community worker in the Hackney area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, where boxing is a key activity. Cook was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.

	Arguably, James? finest work has taken place since retirement. Working in Hackney James has become a leading community worker in the area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, boxing is a key activity at the club. James was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.
	== Titles Held Professional ==		== Titles Held Professional ==
	*'''BBBofC British''' super middleweight title (1993)		*'''BBBofC British''' super middleweight title (1993)

Fasan at 01:08, 6 March 2011

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Jamaican born James Cook came to London aged nine in 1968. Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined East Lane ABC, Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent. As a professional James had 35 contests winning 25, 14 by KO. His victories included wins over Sam Storey to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990; in the following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris defeating Pieree-Frank Winterstein in a 12th round KO.		Jamaican born James Cook came to London aged nine in 1968. Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined East Lane [[ABC]], Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent. As a professional James had 35 contests winning 25, 14 by KO. His victories included wins over Sam Storey to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990; in the following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris defeating Pieree-Frank Winterstein in a 12th round KO.

	James finally hung-up his gloves in 1994 following a points defeat to Cornelius Carr for the British title at York Hall.		James finally hung-up his gloves in 1994 following a points defeat to Cornelius Carr for the British title at York Hall.

	Arguably, ~~James�~~ finest work has taken place since retirement. Working in Hackney James has become a leading community worker in the area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, boxing is a key activity at the club. James was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.		Arguably, James? finest work has taken place since retirement. Working in Hackney James has become a leading community worker in the area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, boxing is a key activity at the club. James was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.
	== Titles Held Professional ==		== Titles Held Professional ==
	*'''BBBofC British''' super middleweight title (1993)		*'''BBBofC British''' super middleweight title (1993)

Fasan at 01:07, 6 March 2011

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			== Biography ==
			Jamaican born James Cook came to London aged nine in 1968. Brought up in Peckham, from where he joined East Lane ABC, Camberwell Green, he was soon recognised as an outstanding young boxing talent. As a professional James had 35 contests winning 25, 14 by KO. His victories included wins over Sam Storey to win the British Super-Middleweight title in Belfast in 1990; in the following year Cook also won the European Title in Paris defeating Pieree-Frank Winterstein in a 12th round KO.

			James finally hung-up his gloves in 1994 following a points defeat to Cornelius Carr for the British title at York Hall.

			Arguably, James� finest work has taken place since retirement. Working in Hackney James has become a leading community worker in the area and has helped to revitalise the Pedro Youth Club, boxing is a key activity at the club. James was awarded the MBE in 2007 for his services to the local community.
			== Titles Held Professional ==
			*'''BBBofC British''' super middleweight title (1993)
			*'''EBU (European)''' super middleweight title (1991)
			*'''BBBofC British''' super middleweight title (1990)
			*'''BBBofC Southern Area''' middleweight title (1984) & (1985)

Fasan at 00:57, 6 March 2011

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