Tony Madigan

Antony Morgan "Tony" Madigan (4 February 1930 – 29 October 2017) was an Australian boxer and rugby player. He competed in boxing at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics and finished in fifth, fifth and third place. 

In 1960 Madigan lost his semifinal to Muhammad Ali.Tony Madigan. olympics.com.au  He also won medals at three Commonwealth Games in the light-heavyweight division – a silver in 1954 and gold in 1958 and 1962.Tony Madigan . Sports-Reference.com

Madigan was the 2010 addition for the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Veterans category.

Madigan died in France on 29 October 2017 of complications from pneumonia at the age of 87.

References

Other websites
Australian Olympic Committee Biography
Madigan – The Man Who Fought Ali Twice, and Lived to Tell the Tale by Robert Messenger, 2016
 Tony Madigan Boxing Results

Category:1930 births
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