Courtney Fry (born 19 May 1975) is a British former boxer who competed professionally from 2003 to 2015. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at the

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and represented Great Britain at the

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, and Commonwealth light-heavyweight titles in 2009.

Amateur

In addition to competing at the Olympic Games he represented

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and won a gold medal in the light heavyweight 81 kg division, at the

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, Malaysia. Four years later he represented England again at the

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in the same weight division and reached the quarter final stage.

Professional boxing record

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fry, Courtney 1975 births Living people Boxers from Greater London English male boxers Olympic boxers of Great Britain Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Boxers at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing Light-heavyweight boxers