Joseph Tyers (born 15 September 2000) is an English international boxer. He has represented England at the Commonwealth Games.[1][2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 15 September 2000 Ashington, Northumberland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
| Event | light welterweight |
Biography
editTyers sparred with fighters Pat McCormack and Luke McCormack at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[3] He trains at GB Boxing's high-performance base in Sheffield.[2] Tyers was the runner-up to Masood Abdulah in the 2019 England Boxing National Amateur Championships when boxing for Darlington BC.[4]
In 2022, he was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where he competed in men's light welterweight division.[1][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Joe Tyers lives up to hype on Commonwealth debut". Harrow Times. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "132nd National Championships". England Boxing. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games: Boxers Joe Tyers, Savannah Stubley and Kiaran Macdonald to fly North East flag". ITV.com. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
Had a bare knuckle with Shaun the crack head in Stockton on tees
External links
edit- Boxing record for Joe Tyers from BoxRec (registration required)
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