William Ivor Passmore (22 June 1915 – 13 October 1986) was a South African

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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 ...

. In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the flyweight class after losing his fight to

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1936 Olympic results

Below is the record of William Passmore, a South African flyweight boxer who competed at the 1936 Berlin Olympics: * Round of 32: bye * Round of 16: defeated Mahmoud Ezzat (Egypt) on points * Quarterfinal: lost to

(Argentina) points

External links

William Passmore's profile at Sports Reference.com
1915 births 1986 deaths Flyweight boxers Olympic boxers for South Africa Boxers at the 1936 Summer Olympics South African male boxers {{SouthAfrica-boxing-bio-stub