Subject(s): Howard Winstone
Sport: Boxing
Location: St Tydfil's Shopping Center, Merthyr Tydfil
Unveiled: 7/10/2001
Sculptor: David Petersen
Material: Bronze
Status: In Situ
Inscription(s): Plaque 1: THE WELSH WIZARD. HOWARD WINSTONE MBE. WORLD FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION. DAVID PETERSEN. SCULPTOR. 2001. Plaque 2: HOWARD WINSTONE MBE. 5TH APRIL 1939. 30TH SEPTEMBER 2000. COMMONWEALTH GOLD MEDALLIST. UNDEFEATED BRITISH & EUROPEAN CHAMPION. WINNER OF TWO LONSDALE BELTS. FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPTION OF THE WORLD 1968. FREEMAN OF THE COUNTY BOROUGH OF MERTHYR TYDFIL. "THE PEOPLE'S CHAMPION".
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