Cheavan Clarke

Cheavan Clarke medal table
Boxing
England
European Games
bronze	2019	Heavyweight
European championships
silver	2017	Heavyweight
EU championships
bronze	2018	Heavyweight
Commonwealth Games
bronze	2018	Heavyweight

Cheavan "Chev" Clarke , also Cheavon Clarke (* 19th December 1990 in Stonehenge , Jamaica ) is a British boxer in the heavyweight division .

Career

Cheavan Clarke came to the UK at the age of eleven and didn't start boxing until he was 18. After he was eliminated early from the English Championships from 2011 to 2013, he started for Jamaica and won the national championships in 2013. At the Commonwealth Games in Scotland in 2014 he lost 2-1 in the first fight against Sean McGlinchey.

In 2016 and 2017 he finally won the English Championships and started at the 2017 European Championships in Ukraine , where he beat Stefan Nikolić (5-0), Simone Fiori (5-0), Abdulqədir Abdullayev (KO) and Roy Korving (5-0 ) reached the final. In this he was defeated 0: 5 against the world and Olympic champion Evgeny Tishchenko . He was qualified for the 2017 World Championships in Hamburg , where he was eliminated in the quarter-finals against Erislandy Savón .

At the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia , he was eliminated in the semifinals against David Nyika and won bronze. He won another bronze medal at the 2018 EU Championships in Spain after a semi-final defeat by Aziz Mouhiidine . He had previously defeated Scott Forrest and Michał Soczyński.

In 2019 he won a bronze medal at the European Games in Belarus and was eliminated from the quarter-finals of the 2019 World Championships in Russia against Muslim Gajimagomedov .

Web links

• List of participants EM 2017
• Cheavon Clarke, GB Boxing
• Northfleet Boxer Chev looks to future after brush with Prince Charles at Commonwealth Games, Kent Online
• amateur-boxing.strefa