Ján Zachara

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Olympic medal record
Men’s Boxing
Gold 1952 Helsinki Featherweight

Ján Zachara is a former Czechoslovak boxer who won the gold medal in the featherweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.

Zachara also competed in 1956, losing in a quarterfinal to Pentti Hämäläinen of Finland on points.

[edit] Olympic Results

  • Defeated Åke Wärnström (Sweden) 3-0
  • Defeated Su Bung-Nan (South Korea) 3-0
  • Defeated János Erdei (Hungary) 2-1
  • Defeated Leonard Leisching (South Africa) 2-1
  • Defeated Sergio Caprari (Italy) 2-1

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