Andrzej Rżany
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Andrzej Rżany (born 26 September 1973) is a
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from
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. He participated in the
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where he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the Flyweight (51 kg) division by Azerbaijan's eventual bronze medalist Fuad Aslanov. Rżany won the bronze medal in the same division six months earlier, at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in
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. In addition he won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships, and reached the quarterfinals at the 2000 Olympics.


Olympic results

1992 (as a light Flyweight) *Lost to
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(India) 6–12 2000 (as a flyweight) *Defeated Celestin Augustin (Madagascar) 15–13 *Defeated
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(Philippines) *Lost to Wladimir Sidorenko (Ukraine) RSC 3 2004 (as a flyweight) *Defeated
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(Indonesia) 25–19 *Defeated Hicham Mesbahi (Morocco) 33–20 *Lost to Fuad Aslanov (Azerbaijan) 21–22


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* * * * 1973 births Living people Flyweight boxers Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Poland Sportspeople from Mielec Martial artists from Subcarpathian Voivodeship Polish male boxers AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-boxing-bio-stub