Thomas Patrick "Paddy" Donovan (born 23 December 1936) is a former New Zealand

New Zealand

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 boxer

Boxing

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He won the bronze medal in the men's 57-60 kg (lightweight) division at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

The 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Cardiff, capital of Wales from 18–26 July 1958.Thirty-five nations sent a total of 1,130 athletes and 228 officials to the Cardiff Games and 23 countries and dependencies won medals, including, for the first time, Singapore, Ghana, Kenya...

. Four years later at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Western Australia, Australia from 22 November-1 December 1962. Athletic events were held at Perry Lakes Stadium in the suburb of Floreat and swimming events at Beatty Park in North Perth....

 he again won the bronze medal in the same division.

He competed at two Olympics

Summer Olympic Games

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not making it past the first round of the lightweight division in 1956 and 1964.