Kenneth Dawes
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 17 January 1947 Islington, London, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
Kenneth "Kenny" George Dawes (born 17 January 1947) is a retired British wrestler. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
Dawes represented England[2] in the -62 kg featherweight division, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4][5]
Dawes was a five-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships in 1969, 1970, 1971, 1976 and 1977.[6]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kenneth Dawes Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ "Wrestling". Daily Express. 23 July 1970. p. 12. Retrieved 28 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "List of British Senior Champions from 1904 to 2001" (PDF). British Wrestling. Retrieved 23 December 2025.