James Swan (boxer)
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| Born | 6 July 1974 (age 51) Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia | ||||||||||||||
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James Swan (born 6 July 1974) was born in Alice Springs, Northern Territory and is an Indigenous bantamweight boxer from Australia, who represented his native country at 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Swan won bronze medals at 1994 and 1998 Commonwealth Games.[3][4]
He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[5]
He is a member of the Aboriginal and Islander Sports Hall of Fame.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Australian Indigenous Olympians" (PDF). Australian Olympic Committee website. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ a b "James Swan". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ "Gap Stories: James Swan, Alumni & Boxer - The Gap Youth & Community Centre". www.gyc.org.au. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ "Olympedia – James Swan". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ AIS at the Olympics Archived 9 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
External links
[edit]- AOC Profile [dead link]
- "ABC Profile". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - James Swan at the Australian Olympic Committee
- James Swan at Olympics.com
- James Swan at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- James Swan at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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