Tibor Csík

Tibor Csík (2 September 1927 – 22 June 1976) was a bantamweight professional boxer from Hungary, who won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Biography Csík was born in Jászberény into a poor family. He began boxing in featherweight and later changed to bantamweight. A two-time Hungarian champion from 1946 and 1948, his biggest success was the Olympic Games gold medal he won in London.

1948 Olympic results Below is the record of Tibor Csik who competed as a bantamweight at the 1948 Olympic boxing tournament in London:

Round of 32: defeated Manoel do Nacsimento (Brazil) by disqualification in round 2 Round of 16: defeated Santiago Rivera (Peru) on points Quarterfinal: defeated Jimmy Carruthers (Australia) by walkover Semifinal: defeated Juan Evangelista Venegas (Puerto Rico) on points Final: defeated Giovanni Zuddas (Italy) on points (won gold medal)