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"Champions"- and they re all British: Greath Britain holds a world record
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"Champions"- and they re all British: Greath Britain holds a world record
" Champions" - and they re all British: Greath Britain holds a world record of six European boxing champions. They are Joe Bugner, Heavyweight, Johnny Clark, bantamweight, John Conteh, light heavyweight, John Stracey, welterweight, Kevin Finnegan, middleweight, and Ken Buchanan, lightweight. L-R: Ken Buchanan, Kevin Finnegan, Joe Bugner, John Stracey, Johnny Clark and John Conteh. June 1974
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Daily Mirror
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Scotland
Media ID 21922166
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Champions - and They're All British - Great Britain Holds a World Record
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. In this print from June 1974, we witness an extraordinary moment in British boxing history. Proudly posing together, six remarkable individuals stand tall as champions, showcasing their unwavering dedication to the sport. Representing various weight divisions, they have etched their names into the annals of European boxing with unparalleled skill and determination. From left to right, we see Ken Buchanan, Kevin Finnegan, Joe Bugner, John Stracey, Johnny Clark, and John Conteh. Each fighter exudes strength and confidence as they don their gloves and shorts while standing beneath the iconic Union Jack flag. This powerful symbol serves as a testament to their national pride and unity in achieving greatness. Joe Bugner's commanding presence as the heavyweight champion is matched by Johnny Clark's agility in the bantamweight division. Meanwhile, John Conteh radiates charisma as he holds his title in light heavyweight boxing. The picture also captures Ken Buchanan's gracefulness as a lightweight champion alongside Kevin Finnegan's fierce determination in middleweight bouts. Lastly but certainly not least is John Stracey who showcases his prowess as welterweight champion. This photograph immortalizes these exceptional athletes at the pinnacle of their careers – true legends who have brought immense glory to Great Britain through their remarkable achievements within the squared circle. Their collective success stands proudly on record; it is a testament to both individual brilliance and national sporting excellence that will forever be
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