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Joe Darkey

Joe Darkey (born 22 May, 1942) is a former Ghanaian professional boxer who competed in the 1960s. A middleweight he competed in Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics - Middleweight, but was defeated in the third round. However two years later in 1966 he participated in the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and won a gold medal.^[1]

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v · d · eCommonwealth Boxing Champions in Men's Middleweight

1930 – 1938: up to 72.57 kg • 1950: up to 73 kg • 1954 – 2006: up to 75 kg

1930: Fred Mallin (ENG) • 1934: Alf Shawyer (ENG) • 1938: Denis Reardon (WAL) • 1950: Theunis van Schalkwyk (RSA) • 1954: Johannes van der Kolff (RSA) • 1958: Terry Milligan (NIR) • 1962: Cephas Colquhoun (JAM) • 1966: Joe Darkey (GHA) • 1970: John Conteh (ENG) • 1974: Frankie Lucas (VIN) • 1978: Philip McElwaine (AUS) • 1982: Jimmy Price (ENG) • 1986: Rod Douglas (ENG) • 1990: Chris Johnson (CAN) • 1994: Ron Donaldson (CAN) • 1998: John Pearce (ENG) • 2002: Paul Miller (AUS) • 2006: Jarrod Fletcher (AUS)

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