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Aleksy Antkiewicz

1923 – 2005

Polish boxer

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Lived 1923 – 2005 (aged 81). Aleksy Antkiewicz was a Polish boxer.

Aleksy Antkiewicz (12 November 1923 – 3 April 2005) was a Polish boxer. He won two Olympic medals for Poland: bronze in London 1948 in featherweight division (which was the only Polish medal at those Olympic Games and the first medal for Poland in boxing) and silver at the next Olympics in Helsinki 1952 in the lightweight division.

He was born in Katlewo, Warmia and died in Gdańsk.

1952 Olympic results

Aleksy Antkiewicz competed as a lightweight boxer for Poland in the 1952 Olympic boxing tournament in Helsinki, Finland. Below are his results from that tournament:

Round of 32: defeated Benjamin Enríquez of the Philippines by decision, 3–0; Round of 16: defeated Hans-Werner Wohlers of West Germany by decision, 3–0; Quarterfinal: defeated Frederick Reardon of Great Britain by decision, 3–0; Semifinal: defeated Gheorghe Fiat of Romania by walkover; Final: lost to Aureliano Bolognesi of Italy by decision, 2–1.

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Awards
Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta; Polish Sportspersonality of the Year; Gold Cross of Merit‎; Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta; Honored Master of Sports of Poland

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Aleksy Antkiewicz?

Polish boxer (1923–2005)

When was Aleksy Antkiewicz born?

Aleksy Antkiewicz was born on 12 November 1923 in Katlewo.

When did Aleksy Antkiewicz die?

Aleksy Antkiewicz died on 3 April 2005 in Gdańsk.

What was Aleksy Antkiewicz's occupation?

Aleksy Antkiewicz was a boxer.

What nationality was Aleksy Antkiewicz?

Aleksy Antkiewicz was Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Aleksy Antkiewicz

· Wikidata: Q2037894

· DBpedia: Aleksy Antkiewicz

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