Józef Grudzień

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Medal record
Men’s Boxing
Competitor for Flag of Poland Poland
Olympic Games
Gold 1964 Tokyo Lightweight
Gold 1968 Mexico City Lightweight
European Amateur Championships
Gold East Berlin 1965 Lightweight
Silver Rome 1967 Lightweight

Józef Grudzień (born 1 April, 1939, Piaski Wielkie near Busko-Zdrój) is a retired boxer from Poland.

He won two medals at the Olympic Games: gold on in the Lightweight division at Tokyo 1964 and silver at Mexico City 1968. He also twice won medals at the European Amateur Boxing Championships, silver at East Berlin 1965 and gold at Rome 1967.

[edit] Olympic Results

1964

  • Defeated Tauno Halonen (Finland) 4-1
  • Defeated Alex Oundo (Kenya) 4-1
  • Defeated Stoyan Pilitchev (Bulgaria) 5-0
  • Defeated Ronnie Harris (United States) 4-1
  • Defeated Vellikton Barannikov (Soviet Union) 5-0
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