Don Irvine (wrestler)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 4 April 1921 Islington, London] England |
| Died | 14 July 1973 (aged 52) Lambeth, London, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Amateur wrestling |
| Club | Ashdown AC, Islington |
Donald "Don" Ralph Irvine (4 April 1921 – 14 July 1973) was a British wrestler.[1] He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]
Irvine was an eight-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships, at welterweight in 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950 and 1952, at middleweight in 1949 and light-heavyweight in 1951.[3]
References
- ^ "Don Irvine". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Don Irvine Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ^ "List of British Senior Champions from 1904 to 2001" (PDF). British Wrestling. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
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