Wojciech Stanisław Bartnik (born 2 December 1967 in
Olesnica) is a former
southpaw boxer from
Poland
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, who won a
Light Heavyweight Bronze medal at the
1992 Summer Olympics
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.
Amateur career
*1992 – Bronze Medal (Light Heavyweight) at the
Barcelona Olympic Games
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**Defeated
Alex Gonzales (Puerto Rico) points
**Defeated
Mohammed Benguesmia (Algeria) points
**Defeated
Angel Espinosa (Cuba) points
**Lost to
Torsten May
Torsten May (born September 10, 1969 in Glauchau, Saxony) is a former German boxer, who won the Light Heavyweight Gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He challenged once for the IBF cruiserweight championship in 2006.
Amateur career
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(Germany) points
*1996 – Bronze Medal (Heavyweight) at
European Amateur Boxing Championships
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in
Vejle
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Denmark
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**Defeated
Gitas Juskevicius (Lithuania) points
**Defeated
Alexey Chudinov (Russia) retired
**Lost to
Luan Krasniqi
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Background
Krasniqi is the youngest of eight children to Kosovar ...
(Germany) points
*1996 – Represented Poland (Heavyweight) at the
Atlanta Olympic Games
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**Defeated
Larha Singh (India) points
**Lost to
Georgi Kandelaki (Georgia) points
*2000 – Represented Poland (Heavyweight) at the
Sydney Olympic Games
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**Lost to
Michael Bennett (United States) points
Professional career
Bartnik began his professional career in 2001 and had limited success. His biggest fight was a points loss to
Albert Sosnowski in 2004. Wojciech Bartnik's stats: 29 fights, 24 wins (9 by KO), 4 losses, 1 draw.
External links
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sports-reference
1967 births
Light-heavyweight boxers
Heavyweight boxers
Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic boxers of Poland
Olympic bronze medalists for Poland
Living people
Olympic medalists in boxing
Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
People from Oleśnica
Sportspeople from Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Polish male boxers
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