Nathan Bor

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Nat Bor boxer
Data
Birth Name Nathan Bor
Weight class Welterweight
nationality US-american
birthday March 1, 1913
place of birth Fall River
Date of death June 13, 1972
Place of death New Bedford
Combat Statistics
Struggles 48
Victories 33
Knockout victories 22nd
Defeats 12
draw 03

Nathan "Nat" Bor (born March 1, 1913 in Fall River , Massachusetts , † June 13, 1972 in New Bedford ) was an American boxer .

Bor, who was of Russian-Jewish origin, became the American national lightweight champion in 1932 as an amateur boxer. He then took part in the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles for the USA and won the bronze medal in the lightweight class. In the semifinals he was defeated by the Swede Thure Johan Ahlqvist , but was then able to prevail in the fight for third place against the Italian Mario Bianchini .

After the games, he switched to the professional camp and completed 48 professional fights by 1940, but without having much success.

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