Ernest Peirce

Boxing, Boxer

1909 – 1998

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Who was Ernest Peirce?

Ernest "Eddie" Peirce was a South African boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Somerset West and died in Apache Junction, Arizona, United States.

In 1932 he won the bronze medal in the middleweight class after winning the third place fight against Roger Michelot.

Two years earlier he won the middleweight bronze medal at the 1930 British Empire Games.

He is buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix.

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Born
Sep 25, 1909
Also known as
  • Ernest Pierce
Nationality
  • South Africa
Died
Jan 23, 1998

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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