Age, Biography and Wiki
Peter Gilbert (boxer) (Peter Maurice Gilbert) was born on 2 May, 1950 in Whangārei, New Zealand, is an A New Zealand male boxers. Discover Peter Gilbert (boxer)'s Biography, Age, Height, 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 networth at the age of 26 years old?
| Popular As |
Peter Maurice Gilbert |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
26 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
2 May, 1950 |
| Birthday |
2 May |
| Birthplace |
Whangārei, New Zealand |
| Date of death |
15 July, 1976 |
| Died Place |
Noumea, New Caledonia |
| Nationality |
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Peter Gilbert (boxer) Height, Weight & Measurements
At 26 years old, Peter Gilbert (boxer) height not available right now. We will update Peter Gilbert (boxer)'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
62.6 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Who Is Peter Gilbert (boxer)'s Wife?
His wife is Verena Gilbert
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Verena Gilbert |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Peter Gilbert (boxer) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peter Gilbert (boxer) worth at the age of 26 years old? Peter Gilbert (boxer)’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated Peter Gilbert (boxer)'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
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Timeline
Peter Maurice Gilbert (2 May 1950 – 15 July 1976) was a boxer from Whangārei, New Zealand who competed at regional boxing events, primarily in Auckland.
Gilbert began his career in 1962.
He began training in his home town of Whangārei.
During his early career he was rated as one of the top two light welterweight boxers in the country.
During his career, Gilbert won the Auckland light welterweight title and once the Waikato title.
Before his death, Gilbert won the Northland Regional Final and also won at the Auckland championships in 1972.
The fight against Colley was rated one of the best of his career.
He won the Northland Regional Final and also followed by a win in 1972 at the Auckland championships.
In 1974 after Gilbert missed the selection for the Christchurch Commonwealth Games he announced his retirement but then continued back into boxing shortly after.
In 1974 Gilbert won the top boxing amateur trophy, the Bridgens Cup where he went against Semi Te Patui.
Gilbert died in 1976 after a bout which took place in Noumea, New Caledonia.
Gilbert was invited to fight in Noumea, New Caledonia by the Auckland Boxing Association in 1976.
At the time Gilbert was under a mandatory month-long suspension after he was knocked out in a previous fight three weeks prior to the fight in Noumea.
Half an hour into his welterweight bout against Lucien Wenice in Noumea on 10 July 1976, Gilbert collapsed.
He underwent emergency surgery but died five days after.
When Gilbert died he was married to his wife Verena.
He had two children, Michael and Kim.
In 1977, a year after Gilbert died, the first memorial tournament for Gilbert was held in Auckland at the Glenora Rugby League Club by the Auckland Boxing Trainers' Association; the Peter Gilbert Memorial Shield was presented to the winner of the tournament.
In 1978, the second memorial tournament was held in the Whangārei Town Hall.
Since the memorial tournaments, a trophy was dedicated for Gilbert as the Peter Gilbert Trophy for Boxing and Sport.
Gilbert was a finalist in trials for the New Zealand team for the 1984 Commonwealth Games but was beaten by his opponent David Jackson.
He briefly announced his retirement but then went against Semi Te Patui and won the Bridgens Cup, the top amateur trophy in Auckland.
The event was held at Carlaw Park.
