László Orbán (boxer)
Appearance
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Born | December 9, 1949 Szekszárd, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | July 15, 2009 Budapest, Hungary | (aged 59)|||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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László Orbán (December 9, 1949 – July 15, 2009) was an amateur boxer from Hungary, who won the silver medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg) at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.[1][2] In the final he was defeated by Poland's Jan Szczepański on points, (5:0).[1]
1972 Olympic results
[edit]Below are the results of László Orbán, a lightweight boxer from Hungary who competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics:
- Round of 64: defeated Mohamed Sourour (Morocco) on points, 5-0
- Round of 32: defeated Giambattista Capretti (Italy) on points, 4-1
- Round of 16: defeated Ivan Mikhailov (Bulgaria) on points, 4-1
- Quarterfinal: defeated Kim Tai-Ho (South Korea) on points, 4-1
- Semifinal: defeated Alfonso Perez (Colombia) on points, 3-2
- Final: lost to Jan Szczepanski (Poland) on points, 0-5 (awarded silver medal)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "László Orbán". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
- ^ Pincési, László (2009-07-16). "Elhunyt Orbán László olimpiai ezüstérmes ökölvívó" (in Hungarian). Origo. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
Categories:
- 1949 births
- 2009 deaths
- Lightweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers for Hungary
- Olympic silver medalists for Hungary
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Hungarian male boxers
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Szekszárd
- 20th-century Hungarian people
- Hungarian Olympic medalist stubs
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