Eddie Blay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eddie Blay

boxer

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1937

Place of Birth: Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Date of Death: 15-Oct-2006

Profession: boxer

Nationality: Ghana

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Edward "Eddie" Blay (9 November 1937 – 15 October 2006) was a Ghanaian boxer.
He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the light welterweight (63.5 kg) category in 1964.
Blay was a two-time Commonwealth Games champion, in 1962 and 1966, and later briefly fought as a professional boxer.
He lived in Italy for some time, and after returning to Ghana established the Sole Mio restaurant at Osu, Accra.