János Váradi
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Full name | Váradi János | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kemecse | 28 February 1961||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | Flyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Nyíregyházi Vasutas SC Debreceni Munkás Vasutas SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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János Váradi (born 28 February 1961 in Kemecse, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg) is a retired Hungarian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division (– 51 kg) at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He also captured the silver medals at the 1987 and 1989 European Amateur Boxing Championships.
Professional career
[edit]Váradi turned pro in 1990 and retired shortly thereafter, in 1991. His record was 5-0-0 with one no contest.
Olympic Games
[edit]- 1980 Moscow Olympic Results - Boxed as a Flyweight (51 kg)
- Round of 16 - Defeated Rabi Raj Thapa (Nepal) referee stopped contest in first round
- Quarterfinals - Defeated Daniel Radu (Romania) by decision, 4-1
- Semifinals - Lost to Viktor Miroshnichenko (Soviet Union) by decision, 1-4 (was awarded bronze medal)
- 1988 Seoul Olympic Results - Boxed as a Flyweight (51 kg)
- Round of 64 - bye
- Round of 32 - Defeated Roberto Jalnaiz (Philippines) by decision, 4-1
- Round of 16 - Lost to Andreas Tews (East Germany) by decision, 0-5
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for János Váradi from BoxRec (registration required)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "János Váradi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Flyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers for Hungary
- Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Hungarian male boxers
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists
- Sportspeople from Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
- 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen
- Hungarian Olympic medalist stubs
- Hungarian boxing biography stubs