File:Jan Hermanek 1932.jpg, Image of the boxer signed for fan in 1932 File:Jan Hermanek.jpg, Image of the boxer signed for fan in 1932 Jan Heřmánek (May 28, 1907 – May 13, 1978) was a

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boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he won the silver medal in the middleweight class after losing the final against Piero Toscani. He died in

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1928 Olympic results

Below is the record of Jan Heřmánek, a Czech middleweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics: * Round of 32: bye * Round of 16: defeated Georges Pixius (Luxembourg) on points * Quarterfinal: defeated Harry Henderson (United States) on points * Semifinal: defeated Fred Mallin (Great Britain) on points * Final: lost to Piero Toscani (Italy) on points (was awarded silver medal)

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