Larry Carlisle

Larry Carlisle[1] (born 1947/1948)[2][lower-alpha 1] is an American boxer.

Larry Carlisle
Carlisle (left) punching Tommy Von Hatten on the chin, 1971
Born1947 or 1948 (age 76–77)
NationalityAmerican
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
1971 CaliWelterweight

Life and career

Carlisle was a marine sergeant.[3]

In 1970, Carlisle was named as North Carolina Amateur Athlete of the Year.[4]

Carlisle competed at the 1971 Pan American Games, winning a silver medal[5] in the men's welterweight event in boxing.[6]

Notes

  1. Carlisle was 23 years old in 1971

References

  1. "Marine boxers here Saturday". The Cincinnati Post. Cincinnati, Ohio. November 17, 1971. p. 26. Retrieved April 21, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Milwaukee's Ward Loses Gloves Title". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. March 23, 1971. p. 41. Retrieved April 21, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Carlisle faces Cuba's Correa in Pam Am boxing feature". The Tribune. San Luis Obispo, California. August 9, 1971. p. 9. Retrieved April 21, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Carlisle Fights Way Out Of The Ghetto". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. February 7, 1971. p. 67. Retrieved April 21, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "In the battle of the two U.S. Army light..." UPI. May 13, 1984. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  6. "1971 Pan American Games: Boxing Results", Pan American Games


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