George MacKenzie (wrestler)

George MacKenzie (21 November 1888 – 27 June 1957)[1] was a wrestler from Islington.

[2] Mackenzie became British lightweight champion in 1909, winning the title again in 1912, 1922, 1924, 1932, and 1941.

[3] He was a leading member and coach of the Pentonville-based Ashdown Club, the premier British wrestling association of the period.

He officiated at an additional four,[6] and was chosen to carry the UK flag in the opening ceremony of the 1956 Olympics.

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