Hans Ziglarski (Polish: Jan Żyglarski, 16 October 1905 in
Białystok
Białystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the tenth-largest city in Poland, second in terms of population density, and thirteenth in area.
Białystok is located in the Białystok Up ...
,
Russian EmpireProfile
sports-references.com – 12 February 1975) was a Polish-German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
**Ger ...
boxer Boxer most commonly refers to:
* Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing
*Boxer (dog), a breed of dog
Boxer or boxers may also refer to:
Animal kingdom
* Boxer crab
* Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans
* Boxer snipe ee ...
who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...
and in the 1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri ...
.
In 1928 he lost his first fight against Vince Glionna and was eliminated in the first round of the bantamweight competition.
Four years later he won the silver medal in the bantamweight class after losing the final against Horace Gwynne.
After World War II, Ziglarski went to Tehran and coached the Iranian boxer Emmanuel Agassi
Emanoul Aghassian ( fa, ایمانوئل آغاسيان, anglicized as Emmanuel "Mike" Agassi; December 25, 1930 – September 24, 2021) was an Iranian Olympic boxer and the father and coach of American tennis player Andre Agassi. He represented ...
, the father of tennis player Andre Agassi.
Olympic results
*1928 competed at the Amsterdam Olympics at Bantamweight. Result was:
**Lost to Vince Glionna (Canada) PTS
*1932 won the Bantamweight silver medal at the Los Angeles Olympics. Results were:
**Quarterfinal: Defeated Paul Nicolas (France) PTS
**Semifinal: Defeated Joseph Lang
Joseph Ignatius Lang (February 4, 1911 – November 13, 1990) was an American boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Lovelock, Nevada and died in Santa Clara, California.
In 1932 he finished fourth in the bantamweight ...
(United States) PTS
**Final: Lost to Horace Gwynne (Canada) PTS
References
Hans Ziglarski at databaseOlympics.com
Image from the final 1932/Ziglarski right
1905 births
1975 deaths
Sportspeople from Białystok
People from Belostoksky Uyezd
Polish emigrants to Germany
Bantamweight boxers
Olympic boxers for Germany
Boxers at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Boxers at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Germany
Olympic medalists in boxing
Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
German male boxers
{{Germany-boxing-bio-stub