# Tom Imrie

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**Tom Imrie** (7 June 1947 – 16 May 2015) was a [boxer](/source/Boxing) from Scotland who won gold and silver medals at the [Commonwealth Games](/source/Commonwealth_Games).

## Biography

Imrie boxed out of the Buccleuch Amateur Boxing Club and was the 1965 Scottish welterweight champion at the age of 17.[1]

Imrie represented the [Scottish Empire and Commonwealth Games team](/source/Scotland_at_the_1966_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games)[2] at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in [Kingston](/source/Kingston,_Jamaica), Jamaica,[3] participating in the [light-middleweight category](/source/Boxing_at_the_1966_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games).[4] He won the silver medal.[5]

Four years later he won the gold medal at the [1970 British Commonwealth Games](/source/1970_British_Commonwealth_Games) in Edinburgh.[6]

He was twice winner of the prestigious [ABA light-middleweight title](/source/England_Boxing_National_Amateur_Championships_Light-Middleweight_Champions) at Wembley in 1966 and 1969.[7][8]

He died in 2015 in Dunfermline, aged 67.[6]

## References

1. ["Imrie Is New Welter Champ"](https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001752/19650221/303/0029). *Sunday Mail (Glasgow)*. 21 February 1965. p. 29. Retrieved 7 December 2025. – via British Newspaper Archive.

1. ["McGregor to captain Scotland's Empire Games team"](https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19660613/299/0014). *The Scotsman*. 13 June 1966. p. 14. Retrieved 6 December 2025. – via British Newspaper Archive.

1. ["Scotland"](https://www.commonwealthsport.com/nations/scotland). *Commonwealth Sport*. Retrieved 6 December 2025.

1. ["Scotland Kingston 1966"](https://thecgf.com/results/games/3036/56/all). *Commonwealth Games Federation*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20211018082917/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3036/56/all) 2021-10-18 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 7 December 2025.

1. ["Coomonwealth Games Medallists - Boxing"](http://www.gbrathletics.com/commonwealth/boxing.htm). *GBR Athletics*. Retrieved 7 December 2025.

1. ["Obituary: Tom Imrie, boxing champion"](https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-tom-imrie-boxing-champion-1998508). *The Scotsman*. Retrieved 7 December 2025.

1. ["Imries's title with dramatic punch"](https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19660430/536/0024). *The Scotsman*. 30 April 1966. p. 24. Retrieved 7 December 2025. – via British Newspaper Archive.

1. ["Roll of Honour"](https://www.englandboxing.org/roll-of-honour/gender/male-championships/). England Boxing.

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