Janusz Zarenkiewicz (born August 3, 1959) is a Polish former

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."Janusz Zarenkiewicz Bio, Stats, and Results"
. Sports Reference. Retrieved 30 May 2016. He won a bronze medal in the

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division at the

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, where he forfeited his semi-final fight to eventual gold medalist Lennox Lewis. Zarenkiewicz also won bronze at the 1985 European Championships and was a five-time Polish national champion.

Olympic results

*First-round bye *Defeated

Harold Arroyo Harold Arroyo (born February 18, 1961) is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico. He won the silver medal in the Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg) division at the 1991 Pan American Games. Arroyo also represented his native country at the 1988 Sum ...

(Puerto Rico), 5–0 *Defeated Andreas Schnieders (West Germany), 3–2 *Lost to Lennox Lewis (Canada), walkover

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