William Cuthbertson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | William•Cuthbertson |
| Used name | William•Cuthbertson |
| Born | 21 July 1902 in Dunfermline, Scotland (GBR) |
| Died | 24 November 1963 (aged 61 years 4 months 3 days) in Dunfermline, Scotland (GBR) |
| Affiliations | United Scottish Amateur Boxing Club |
| NOC |  Great Britain |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
William Cuthbertson was Scottish amateur flyweight champion in 1920-21, British Champion in 1921, and Scottish bantamweight champion in 1922, before turning professional in 1923. Cuthbertson had 15 professional fights between 1923-27. His brothers, Andy and Peter, were both professional boxers in the later 1920s and early 1930s. After his retirement from the ring, Cuthbertson became a boxing instructor at the Carnegie Gym in Dunferrnline and at Craigflower Private School at Torryburn.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Boxing | GBR |
William Cuthbertson | |||
| Flyweight, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |
Errata
Date of birth also seen as 7 May 1902.