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Paweł Skrzecz
Paweł Ludwik Skrzecz (born 25 August 1957 in Warsaw) is a retired boxer from Poland, who won the silver medal in the light heavyweight division (– 81 kg) at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. In the final he was beaten by Slobodan Kačar of Yugoslavia. Two years later he won the silver medal at the World Championships in Munich, West Germany West Germany was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until German reunification, its reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. It is sometimes known as the Bonn Republi .... Olympic results Below are the results of Pawel Skrzecz, a Polish light heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1980 Moscow Olympics: *Round of 16: Defeated Mohamed Bouchiche (Algeria) by walkover *Quarterfinal: Defeated Georgica Donici (Romania) by majority decision, 4–1 *Semifinal: Defeated Ricardo Rojas (Cuba) by split decision, 3–2 *Final: Lost ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing
Boxing is a combat sport and martial art. Taking place in a boxing ring, it involves two people – usually wearing protective equipment, such as boxing glove, protective gloves, hand wraps, and mouthguards – throwing Punch (combat), punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time. Although the term "boxing" is commonly attributed to western boxing, in which only fists are involved, it has developed in different ways in different geographical areas and cultures of the World. In global terms, "boxing" today is also a set of combat sports focused on Strike (attack), striking, in which two opponents face each other in a fight using at least their fists, and possibly involving other actions, such as kicks, Elbow (strike), elbow strikes, Knee (strike), knee strikes, and headbutts, depending on the rules. Some of these variants are the bare-knuckle boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, Lethwei, savate, and Sanda (sport), sanda. Boxing techniques have been incorporated into many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slobodan Kačar
Slobodan Kačar ( sr-Cyrl, Слободан Качар; born 15 September 1957) is a retired Serbian boxer who was the IBF Light-Heavyweight world champion. He won the Light Heavyweight Gold medal for Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the same year, Kačar was named as the best athlete of Yugoslavia. Amateur career *Compiled a reported record of 241–9 *Bronze Medal (Middleweight) at the 1978 World Championships in Belgrade *Gold Medal (Light Heavyweight) representing Yugoslavia at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow **Defeated Michael Nassoro (Tanzania) KO 2 **Defeated David Kvachadze (Soviet Union) points **Defeated Herbert Bauch (East Germany) TKO 2 **Defeated Paweł Skrzecz (Poland) points (4–1) Professional career Kačar turned professional in 1983 and won his first 21 fights, including a victory over Eddie Mustafa Muhammad to capture the vacant IBF Light Heavyweight Title. Kačar lost his next fight, a defense against Bobby Czyz in 1986, via 5th-round TKO. Kač ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympic Medalists In Boxing
Current program Men's Flyweight *1904: up to 105 lb (47.6 kg) *1920–1936: up to 112 lb (50.8 kg) *1948–1964: up to 51 kg *1968–2008: 48–51 kg *2012–2020: 49–52 kg *2024–present: –51 kg ;Notes Featherweight *1904: 115–125 lb (52.2–56.7 kg) *1908: 116–126 lb (52.6–57.2 kg) *1920–1928: 118–126 lb (53.5–57.2 kg) *1932–1936: 119–126 lb (54.0–57.2 kg) *1948: 54–58 kg *1952–2008: 54–57 kg *2020–present: 52–57 kg Lightweight *1904: 125–135 lb (56.7–61.2 kg) *1908: 126–140 lb (57.2–63.5 kg) *1920–1936: 126–135 lb (57.2–61.2 kg) *1948: 58–62 kg *1952–2008: 57–60 kg *2012–2020: 56–60 kg *2024–present: 58–63.5 kg Welterweight *1904: 135–145 lb (61.2–65.8 kg) *1920–1936: 135–147 lb (61.2–66.7 kg) *1948: 62–67 kg *1952–2000: 63.5–6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympic Silver Medalists For Poland
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Boxers At The 1980 Summer Olympics
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 eel, ''Nemichthys curvirostris'' Film and television *Boxer TV Access, a Swedish digital TV provider *Boxer (1984 film), ''Boxer'' (1984 film), a 1984 Hindi-language film *Boxer (2015 film), ''Boxer'' (2015 film), a 2015 Kannada-language film *Boxer (2018 film), ''Boxer'' (2018 film) a 2018 Bengali-language film *The Boxer (1997 film), ''The Boxer'' (1997 film), a 1997 film starring Daniel Day-Lewis *The Boxer (1958 film), ''The Boxer'' (1958 film), a 1958 Mexican sports drama film *The Boxer (2012 film), ''The Boxer'' (2012 film), a 2012 short film starring Paul Barber *''The Boxer'', aka ''Ripped Off'', a 1972 Italian film starring Robert Blake and Ernest Borgnine * ''The Boxers'', a List of Hong Kong films of 1973, Hong Kong film of 1973 Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Light-heavyweight Boxers
Light heavyweight is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional In professional boxing, the division is above and up to , falling between super middleweight and cruiserweight. The light heavyweight class has produced some of boxing's greatest champions: Bernard Hopkins (who, upon becoming champion, broke the record for oldest man to win a world title), Tommy Loughran, Billy Conn, Joey Maxim, Archie Moore, Michael Moorer, Bob Foster, Ann Wolfe, Michael Spinks, Dariusz Michalczewski, Roy Jones Jr., Joe Calzaghe, Sergey Kovalev and Zsolt Erdei. Many light heavyweight champions unsuccessfully challenged for the heavyweight crown until Michael Spinks became the first reigning light heavyweight champion to win the heavyweight championship. Bob Fitzsimmons captured the light heavyweight championship after losing his heavyweight championship. Two all-time great heavyweight champions, Ezzard Charles and Floyd Patterson, started out as light heavyweights. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1957 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricket), dismissed for having handled the ball, in Test cricket. * January 9 – British Prime Minister Anthony Eden resigns. * January 10 – Harold Macmillan becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. * January 11 – The African Convention is founded in Dakar. * January 14 – Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher), after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars. * January 15 – The film ''Throne of Blood'', Akira Kurosawa's reworking of ''Macbeth'', is released in Japan. * January 20 ** Israel withdraws from the Sinai Peninsula (captured from Egypt on October 29, 1956). * January 26 – The Ibirapuera Planetarium (the first in the Southern Hemisphere) is inaugurated in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Rojas (boxer) , a town in Chubut Province, Argentina
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Ricardo Rojas may refer to: * Ricardo Rojas (archer), Mexican archer * Ricardo Rojas (writer), Argentine writer * Ricardo Rojas (footballer, born 1971) Paraguayan football defender * Ricardo Rojas (footballer, born 1974), Chilean football player * Ricardo Rojas Frías, Cuban boxer * Doctor Ricardo Rojas Doctor Ricardo Rojas is a village and municipality in Chubut Province in southern Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgica Donici (), a poem in four books by Virgil
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Georgica may refer to: * ''Georgica'' (film), a 1998 Estonian film directed by Sulev Keedus * ''Georgica'' (journal), an academic journal specialized in the Kartvelian studies * Georgica, New South Wales, a small rural locality within the bounds of the City of Lismore, New South Wales, Australia *', a 17th-century, German agricultural encyclopedia compiled by Wolf Helmhardt von Hohberg *Georgica Pond, a coastal lagoon in New York, United States *A British tenpin bowling company, reconstituted in 2009 as Essenden plc. *Georgics The ''Georgics'' ( ; ) is a poem by Latin poet Virgil, likely published in 29 BCE. As the name suggests (from the Greek language, Greek word , ''geōrgiká'', i.e. "agricultural hings) the subject of the poem is agriculture; but far from bei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Bouchiche
Mohamed Bouchiche (; born February 24, 1962, in Oran) is an Algerian former boxer who fought in the heavyweight division. He participated for two times at the olympic games 1980 and 1984. He won many national and international titles. Career Mohamed Bouchiche started boxing in his native city Oran with . * Preliminaries (1/8) Olympic Games - Moscow, Soviet Union 1980 (81 kg) * Preliminaries (1/8) Olympic Games - Los Angeles, USA 1984 (91 kg) * Mediterranean Games Casablanca, Morocco 1983 (+81 kg) * Mediterranean Game Latakia, Syria 1987 (91 kg) * Arab Championships - Bagdad, Iraq 1980 (81 kg) * All-Africa Games ( Nairobi, Kenya) 1987 (91 kg) * Pan Arab Games Rabat, Morocco 1985 (91 kg) International tournaments * 24 Fevrier Tournament - Algiers, Algeria 1985 (+81 kg) * President's Cup Jakarta, Indonesia 1986 (+81 kg) * Trofeo Italia - Venice, Italy 1986 (91 kg) * Tammer Tournament - Tampere, Finland 1986 (9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
