Chris Bessey

Christopher David Ernest Bessey is a male retired boxer who competed for England.

Boxing career

Bessey was the National Champion in 1993 after winning the prestigious England Boxing National Amateur [Championships Welterweight Champions|ABA welterweight title], boxing for the Army. He moved up in weight and won an impressive five more National titles at England Boxing National Amateur Championships [Light-Middleweight Champions|light middleweight].
He represented England in the light middleweight division, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Bessey is a warrant officer in the British Army and a coach of the British army boxing team and was awarded an Order of the [British Empire|MBE] in the 1997 New Year Honours, when serving with the Royal Logistic Corps.