Józef Grudzień
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| Men’s Boxing | ||
Representing  Poland
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1964 Tokyo | Lightweight |
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1968 Mexico City | Lightweight |
| European Amateur Championships | ||
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1967 Rome | Lightweight |
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1965 East Berlin | Lightweight |
Józef Grudzień (born 1 April 1939, Piasek Wielki near Busko-Zdrój) is a retired boxer from Poland.
He won two medals at the Olympic Games: gold in the Lightweight division at Tokyo 1964 [1] and silver at Mexico City 1968. He also twice won medals at the European Amateur Boxing Championships, silver at East Berlin 1965 and gold at Rome 1967.[2]
He was the winner of the Aleksander Reksza Boxing Award 1991.[3]
Olympic results
1964
- Defeated Tauno Halonen (Finland) 4-1
- Defeated Alex Oundo (Kenya) 4-1
- Defeated Stoyan Pilitchev (Bulgaria) 5-0
- Defeated Ronnie Harris (United States) 4-1
- Defeated Velikton Barannikov (Soviet Union) 5-0
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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