Johnny Hill

Johnny Hill
Born(1905-12-14)14 December 1905
Leith, Scotland
Died27 September 1929(1929-09-27) (aged 23)
Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland
NationalitySCOTTISH
Statistics
Weight(s)Flyweight
Height5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights23
Wins18
Wins by KO9
Losses1
Draws3
No contests1

Johnny Hill (14 December 1905 – 27 September 1929) was a Scottish boxer who was British flyweight champion from May 1927, European champion from March 1928, and World champion from August 1928, until his death at the age of 23. He was the first Scottish boxer to win a world title.