Arthur Beavis

{{short description|British boxer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}

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| name = Arthur Beavis

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| nationality = British

| sport = Boxing

| birth_date = March 1905

| birth_place = Reading, England

| death_date = 13 March 1978

| death_place = Camden, England

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Arthur Henry Beavis (March 1905 – 13 March 1978) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/arthur-beavis-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035514/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/arthur-beavis-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Arthur Beavis Olympic Results |accessdate=6 November 2018}} At the 1924 Summer Olympics, he defeated Jean Flammang of Luxembourg, before losing to Pedro Quartucci of Argentina.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/3361 |title=Arthur Beavis |work=Olympedia |accessdate=19 December 2020}}

Beavis won the 1924 and 1925 Amateur Boxing Association British featherweight title, when boxing out of the Polytechnic Boxing Club.{{cite web|url=https://www.englandboxing.org/roll-of-honour/gender/male-championships/|title=Roll of Honour|publisher=England Boxing|access-date=14 January 2022}}{{cite news |title= Amateur Boxing Championships|work=Birmingham Daily Gazette |date=2 April 1925 |access-date=31 December 2021 |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004106/19200403/097/0012| via = British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription }}