Jan Szczepański (boxer)
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Representing  Poland
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1972 Munich | Lightweight |
Jan Antoni Szczepański (born November 20, 1939 in Małecz, Tomaszów Mazowiecki County) is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the gold medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg) at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. In the final he defeated Hungary's László Orbán on points (5:0).
Olympic results
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Kasamiro Marchlo (Sudan) 5-0
- Defeated James Busceme (United States) 5-0
- Defeated Charlie Nash (Ireland) RSC 3
- Defeated Samuel Mbugua (Kenya) walk-over
- Defeated László Orbán (Hungary) 5-0
References
1904: 125–135 lb (56.7–61.2 kg) · 1908: 126–140 lb (57.2–63.5 kg) · 1920–1936: 126–135 lb (57.2–61.2 kg) · 1948: 58–62 kg · 1952–2008: 57–60 kg · 2012: 56–60 kg · 2016: 57–60 kg · 2020–2024: 58–63 kg · 2024–: 58–63.5 kg | |
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- 1939 births
- People from Tomaszów Mazowiecki County
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