Tom Imrie

Tom Imrie was a boxer from Scotland who won gold and silver medals at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Imrie boxed out of the Buccleuch Amateur Boxing Club and was the 1965 Scottish welterweight champion at the age of 17.
Imrie represented the Scottish Empire and Commonwealth Games team at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, participating in the light-middleweight category. He won the silver medal.
Four years later he won the gold medal at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.
He was twice winner of the prestigious ABA light-middleweight title at Wembley in 1966 and 1969.
He died in 2015 in Dunfermline, aged 67.