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/ref> Ramón Tapia Zapata (March 17, 1932 in
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– April 12, 1984) was a
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an
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who won the silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in
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, Australia. Tapia died in 1984.


Olympic results

*Defeated Zbigniew Piórkowski (Poland) K.O. *Defeated
Július Torma Július Torma (March 7, 1922, Budapest – October 23, 1991, Prague) was an ethnic Slovakian boxer competing for Czechoslovakia. He won the gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1948 for Czechoslovakia in the category up to 67 kg. He comp ...
(Czechoslovakia) K.O. *Defeated Gilbert Chapron (France) points *Lost to Gennadi Shatkov (Soviet Union) K.O.


References

1932 births 1984 deaths Olympic boxers for Chile Boxers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Chile Sportspeople from Antofagasta Olympic medalists in boxing Chilean male boxers Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Middleweight boxers 20th-century Chilean people {{Chile-boxing-bio-stub