Terry Marsh

Boxer and politician, former champion

Terry Marsh - Boxer and politician, former champion
Born

February 7th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A successful professional boxer who competed from 1982 to 1990, achieved the WBA lightweight title in 1987. After retiring from boxing, transitioned into politics, representing the Labour Party. Served as a Member of Parliament and advocated for various issues during tenure. Maintained a presence in the sports community and engaged in public life beyond the boxing ring.

Won the WBA lightweight title in 1987

Served as a Member of Parliament

Competed professionally from 1982 to 1990

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