# Gerald Freeman

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{{short description|Australian boxer}}
{{Use Australian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name           = Gerald Freeman
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| nationality    = Australian
| sport          = [Boxing](/source/Boxing)
| birth_date     = {{birth date and age|1941|1|5|df=yes}}
| birth_place    = [Bothwell](/source/Bothwell), Tasmania, Australia
| death_date     = 
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'''Gerald Freeman''' (born 5 January 1941) is an Australian [boxer](/source/boxing).<ref name=bio>{{cite news |title=Youngest boxer lead team to Rome |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/51272736 |access-date=19 September 2025 |work= The Australian Women's Weekly |via=Trove |date=1 June 1960}}</ref> He competed in the [men's light welterweight](/source/Boxing_at_the_1960_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Light_welterweight) event at the [1960 Summer Olympics](/source/1960_Summer_Olympics).<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/gerald-freeman-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418072656/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fr/gerald-freeman-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Gerald Freeman Olympic Results |accessdate=29 November 2018}}</ref> At the 1960 Summer Olympics, he lost to [Jaggie van Staden](/source/Jaggie_van_Staden) of Rhodesia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/5050 |title=Gerald Freeman |work=Olympedia |access-date=3 July 2021}}</ref>

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Category:1941 births
Category:Living people
Category:Australian male boxers
Category:Olympic boxers for Australia
Category:Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Category:People from Bothwell
Category:Light-welterweight boxers
Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen

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