Joseph Donovan (boxer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian boxer (1949-2001)
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Place of Birth: Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia
About Joseph Donovan (boxer)
- Joseph James Donovan (2 November 1949 – 21 November 2001) was an Indigenous Australian amateur boxer who competed at the 1968 Mexico Olympics in the light-flyweight division.
- Joey’s first round opponent, who he defeated when the referee stopped the contest, was Hungarian György Gedó.
- Gedó went on to win the gold medal in the same division in Munich 1972.
- Donovan is the great uncle of rugby league players Greg Inglis and Albert Kelly.
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