Tony Buck (wrestler)

Anthony Jude Joseph Buck (29 December 1936 – 15 November 2021) was a British wrestler.

Tony Buck
Personal information
NationalityEngland
Born29 December 1936
Died15 November 2021 (aged 84)

Wrestling career

Buck competed for England in the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia where he won a gold medal in the light-heavyweight competition.[1][2]

He also competed, for Great Britain, in the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo.[3] Buck was a doorman at Liverpool's Cavern Club during the time the Beatles performed there in the 1960s.[3]

References

  1. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "1962 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Tony Buck". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2013.


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