William Child (7 August 1884 – 1961) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the

1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...

. Child won the

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1908, 1909 and 1911 middleweight title, when boxing out of the Canbridge ABC. After retiring from boxing he became a University boxing and fencing coach at Cambridge.

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* 1884 births 1961 deaths British male boxers Olympic boxers for Great Britain Boxers at the 1908 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Middleweight boxers {{UK-boxing-bio-stub