About György Gedó
Born 1949. György Gedó is a Hungarian boxer, coach and welder.
György Gedó (born 23 April 1949) is a retired Hungarian light-flyweight boxer. He competed in the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1980 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1972. He was the European light-flyweight champion in 1969 and 1971. Gedó is Jewish.
1972 Olympic record Below are the results of György Gedó, a Hungarian light flyweight boxer who competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics:
Round of 32: defeated Surapong Sripirom (Thailand) by a third-round technical knockout Round of 16: defeated Dennis Talbot (Australia) by decision, 5–0 Quarterfinal: defeated Volodymyr Ivanov (Soviet Union) by decision, 3–2 Semifinal: defeated Ralph Evans (Great Britain) by decision, 5–0 Final: defeated Kim U-gil (North Korea) by decision, 5-0 (won gold medal)
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Who is György Gedó?
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When was György Gedó born?
György Gedó was born on 23 April 1949 in Budapest.
What is György Gedó's occupation?
György Gedó is a boxer, coach and welder.
What nationality is György Gedó?
György Gedó is Hungarian.
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