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Ramón Tapia Zapata (March 17, 1932 in Antofagasta – April 12, 1984) was a Chilean
boxer Boxer most commonly refers to:
* Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing
*Boxer (dog), a breed of dog
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who won the silver medal in the middleweight division at the
1956 Summer Olympics
The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ...
Australia
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. Tapia died in 1984.
Olympic results
*Defeated
Zbigniew Piórkowski
Zbigniew Piórkowski (2 July 1929 – 10 July 1994) was a Polish boxer. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics
The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an inter ...
(Poland) K.O.
*Defeated Július Torma (Czechoslovakia) K.O.
*Defeated
Gilbert Chapron
Gilbert Chapron (October 7, 1933 – September 5, 2016) was a French boxer, who competed in the middleweight division (– 75 kg) during his career as an amateur. He was born in Blois, Loir-et-Cher.
Amateur career
Chapron represente ...
(France) points
*Lost to
Gennadi Shatkov
Gennadi Ivanovich Shatkov (russian: Геннадий Иванович Шатков, May 27, 1932 – January 14, 2009) was a boxer from the USSR, who competed in the Middleweight division (– 75 kg) during the major part of ...