Józef Grudzień
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![]() | 1968 Mexico City | Lightweight |
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![]() | 1967 Rome | Lightweight |
![]() | 1965 East Berlin | Lightweight |
Józef Grudzień (1 April 1939 – 17 June 2017) was a Polish boxer.
Grudzień was born 1 April 1939 in Piasek Wielki, Poland, which is near Busko-Zdrój. He won two medals at the Olympic Games: gold in the Lightweight division at Tokyo in 1964[1] and silver at Mexico City in 1968. He also twice won medals at the European Amateur Boxing Championships, silver at East Berlin in 1965 and gold at Rome in 1967.[2]
Grudzień won the Aleksander Reksza Boxing Award in 1991.[3]
1964 Olympic results
Below are the results of Jozef Grudzień, a lightweight boxer who competed for Poland at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:
- Round of 32: Defeated Tauno Halonen (Finland) by decision, 4–1
- Round of 16: Defeated Alex Oundo (Kenya) by decision, 4–1
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Stoyan Pilitchev (Bulgaria) by decision, 5–0
- Semifinal: Defeated Ronnie Harris (United States) by decision, 4–1
- Final: Defeated Velikton Barannikov (Soviet Union) by decision, 5–0 (won gold medal)
1968 Olympic results
Below are the results of Jozef Gudzień, a lightweight boxer who competed for Poland at the 1968 Mexico Olympics:
- Round one: Defeated Ho Su-Lung (Taiwan) by decision, 5-0
- Round two: Defeated Roberto Caminero (Cuba) by decision, 5-0
- Round three: Defeated Marty Quinn (Ireland) by decision, 4-1
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Enzo Petriglia (Italy) by decision, 5-0
- Semifinal: Defeated Zvonko Vujin (Yugoslavia) by decision, 5-0
- Final: Lost Ronnie Harris by decision, 0-5 (won silver medal)
References
- ^ Olympic Games Boxing Results Archived 2008-02-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ EuropeanChampionships
- ^ Aleksander Reksza Boxing Award
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- 1904:
Harry Spanjer (USA)
- 1908:
Frederick Grace (GBR)
- 1920:
Samuel Mosberg (USA)
- 1924:
Hans Jacob Nielsen (DEN)
- 1928:
Carlo Orlandi (ITA)
- 1932:
Lawrence Stevens (RSA)
- 1936:
Imre Harangi (HUN)
- 1948:
Gerald Dreyer (RSA)
- 1952:
Aureliano Bolognesi (ITA)
- 1956:
Dick McTaggart (GBR)
- 1960:
Kazimierz Paździor (POL)
- 1964:
Józef Grudzień (POL)
- 1968:
Ronnie Harris (USA)
- 1972:
Jan Szczepański (POL)
- 1976:
Howard Davis (USA)
- 1980:
Ángel Herrera (CUB)
- 1984:
Pernell Whitaker (USA)
- 1988:
Andreas Zülow (GDR)
- 1992:
Oscar De La Hoya (USA)
- 1996:
Hocine Soltani (ALG)
- 2000:
Mario Kindelán (CUB)
- 2004:
Mario Kindelán (CUB)
- 2008:
Aleksei Tishchenko (RUS)
- 2012:
Vasiliy Lomachenko (UKR)
- 2016:
Robson Conceição (BRA)
- 2020:
Andy Cruz (CUB)
- 2024:
Erislandy Álvarez (CUB)
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