Name Dick Findlay | ||
 | ||
Dick Findlay - 2009 Peoples Health Champion
Dick Findlay is a Canadian boxer who represented Canada in the 1968 Summer Olympic Games.
Contents
- Dick Findlay 2009 Peoples Health Champion
- Early career
- Commonwealth Pan American and Olympic Games
- British Columbia Amateur Boxing Hall Of Fame
- References
Early career
In 1966 and 1967, Findlay was the first boxer to earn back-to-back "Golden Boy" awards in the BC Golden Gloves. He also boxed in the 1967 International Diamond Belt Centennial Boxing Championship hosted by the Rajah and Burnaby Shrine Clubs at the PNE's Agrodome in Vancouver. After earning a decision over Nicky McDonald in the finals of the 1968 BC Golden Gloves, he was named BC Golden Boy runner-up in 1968.
Commonwealth, Pan-American and Olympic Games
In 1966, Findlay competed in the British Empire and Commonwealth Games. In 1967, Findlay was a member of the Canadian Pan American Games Boxing Team. In 1968 he was a member of the Canadian Olympic boxing team.
British Columbia Amateur Boxing Hall Of Fame
In September 2010, Findlay was named as one of 15 first ever inductees into the British Columbia Amateur Boxing Hall Of Fame.