Denis Reardon

Denis Patrick Reardon was a Welsh boxer. He was Wales' first boxing gold medallist at the British Empire Games.

Career and legacy

Reardon became the first Welsh winner of a gold medal for boxing at the middleweight boxing in the 1938 [British Empire Games] in Sydney, Australia.
Representing Wales at the 1938 British [Empire Games], Reardon defeated Maurice Dennis in the middleweight final at the games.
He was inducted into the Welsh Boxing Hall of Fame in 2008.
At the time of the Games he was an apprentice fitter/engineer and lived at 13 North Luton Place in Cardiff.