Sport & Note

Hank Herring

Male

(Horace Herring)
Welterweight, USA, Los Angeles, California
Born: June 19, 1922, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Died: May 18, 1999, Lemoore, California, USA

as an amateur:
1948 London, England, Olympic Games welterweight silver medal

Amateur results

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1948
Boston, Massachusetts, US Olympic Trials winner, 66.700 kg
+ June 28	Charley Cotton	Boston, Massachusetts	WKO 3
+ June 28	Art Davis	Boston, Massachusetts	WKO 2
+ June 29	Ross Virgo	Boston, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
+ June 29	Maurice Harper	Boston, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
London, England, Olympic Games silver medal, 66.700 kg
+ Aug. 7	Edouard Bombart	London, England	WPTS 3
+ Aug. 10	Peter Foran	London, England	WPTS 3
+ Aug. 11	Eladio Herrera	London, England	WPTS 3
+ Aug. 12	Douglas du Preez (RSA)	London, England	WPTS 3
- Aug. 13	Julius Torma	London, England	LPTS 3
Dublin, Ireland, Dual Match Ireland vs USA, 66.700 kg
- Aug. 17	Peter Foran	Dublin, Ireland	LPTS 3

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1949
+ Jan. 11	Connie Smith	Los Angeles, California	TKO 2
+ Feb. 11	Rudy Davila	San Diego, California	W 10
+ Mar. 18	Billy Tierney	San Diego, California	W 10
+ Apr. 1	Jimmy Shans	San Diego, California	W 10
- Apr. 25	Clyde Coyhis	Santa Monica, California	TKO by 7
- May 6	Richard Jones	San Diego, California	TKO by 8
= Aug. 2	Rudy Davila	Los Angeles, California	Draw 6
- Aug. 30	Rafael Gutierrez	Los Angeles, California	L 6
- Sept. 9	Rafael Gutierrez	San Diego, California	TKO by 7
- Nov. 29	Tote Martinez	San Jose, California	L 10
1950
- Jan. 4	Jesse Flores	Fresno, California	TKO by 7
+ July 17	Bobby Terrance	Santa Monica, California	W 4
- July 25	Bobby Terrance	Los Angeles, California	L 4

Summary

Total bouts: 13, Won: 5 (1 inside the limit), Lost: 7 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0