Frank Roberts (boxer), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian Olympic boxer, first Aboriginal Olympian
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About Frank Roberts (boxer)
- Francis Roy "Frank" Roberts (5 March 1945 – 7 February 2011) was an Indigenous Australian boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the welterweight division.
- 'Honest Frank', as he was known, was the first Indigenous Australian Olympian, and was also the youngest boxer on the Australian boxing team.
- He resided in Armidale, New South Wales, and gave boxing lessons to local youths, until his death from a heart attack in February 2011.
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