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John Conteh was born on 27 May, 1951 in Toxteth, Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a British boxer. At 69 years old, John Conteh height is 6 ft 0 in (183.0 cm).

Now We discover John Conteh's Biography, Age, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of net worth at the age of 71 years old?

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John Conteh Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 27 May 1951
Birthday 27 May
Birthplace Toxteth, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Nationality British

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John Conteh Weight & Measurements

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Weight 85 kg
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Who Is John Conteh's Wife?

His wife is Veronica Conteh

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Veronica Conteh
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Children James Conteh, Joanna Conteh

John Conteh Net Worth

He net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-22. So, how much is John Conteh worth at the age of 71 years old? John Conteh’s income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. He is from British. We have estimated John Conteh's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2022 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2022 Under Review
Net Worth in 2021 Pending
Salary in 2021 Under Review
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Source of Income Boxer

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2017

Conteh was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to boxing.

1979

Conteh lost a 15-round split decision to the Yugoslavian fighter Mate Parlov when he attempted to regain the title. He failed twice in further efforts to win back the crown, in 1979 and then again seven months later in 1980, on both occasions fighting the American Matthew Saad Muhammad. Muhammad won both bouts but the first victory was declared void because his cornermen used an illegal substance on a cut.

1974

Conteh was the British Superstars competition champion in 1974, the second year of the televised sporting event. Conteh is now an after-dinner speaker and speaks at venues all across the country.

1973

Conteh was one of the celebrities featured dressed in prison gear on the cover of the 1973 Wings album, Band on the Run. He was the subject of This Is Your Life in 1974.

Conteh also appeared in films such as Man at the Top (1973), The Stud (1978) and Tank Malling (1989), and made a starring appearance in the television show Boon in 1989, as a washed-up boxer. He more recently appeared on a boxing special of The Weakest Link in 2009, where he finished in third place. His most recent TV acting appearance was in the crime drama Justice, in which he again played an ex-boxer.

1970

Born in Liverpool, Merseyside, Conteh began boxing at the age of 10 at a boxing club in Kirkby that was a training ground for amateur boxers such as Joey Singleton, Tucker Hetherington and Stuart Morton. At 19, he won the middleweight gold medal at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games. He won the WBC light-heavyweight title in October 1974 by defeating Jorge Ahumada. He held the title until 1977 when he was stripped for not going through with a mandated defence.

1951

John Anthony Conteh, MBE (born 27 May 1951) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1971 to 1980. He held the WBC light-heavyweight title from 1974 to 1978, and regionally the European, British and Commonwealth titles between 1973 and 1974. As an amateur, he represented England and won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games. In 2017, Conteh was awarded an MBE for services to boxing at the Queen's Birthday Honours.