Maurice Camyré (March 10, 1915 – January 15, 2013) was a

Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

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who competed in the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

. He was born in

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. In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the welterweight class after losing his fight to Chester Rutecki.

External links

Maurice Camyré's profile at the Canadian Olympic CommitteeMaurice Camyré's obituary
1915 births 2013 deaths Welterweight boxers Olympic boxers for Canada Boxers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Winnipeg Canadian male boxers {{Canada-boxing-bio-stub