Hugh Haggerty
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hugh Robert•Haggerty |
| Used name | Hugh•Haggerty |
| Born | 1 January 1905 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) |
| Died | 5 August 1941 (aged 36 years 7 months 4 days) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Hugh Haggerty competed as a welterweight at the 1924 Olympics, winning two matches before losing in the quarter-finals to Canadian Doug Lewis. Haggerty later fought professionally from 1925-29, finishing with a nondescript record of 3 wins and 5 losses. He fought exclusively in the Pittsburgh and Johnstown, Pennsylvania area.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Boxing | USA |
Hugh Haggerty | |||
| Welterweight, Men (Olympic) | =5 |
Errata
Date of birth/death previously given as 11 June 1905 - August 1973 in Elmhurst, Queens, New York.