Józef Grudzień

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Józef Grudzień (1 April 1939 – 17 June 2017) was a Polish boxer.

Grudzień was born in Piasek Wielki, Poland. He won two medals at the Olympic Games: gold in the Lightweight division at Tokyo 1964 [1] 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.[2]

He was the winner of the Aleksander Reksza Boxing Award 1991.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. Olympic Games Boxing Results Archived 2008-02-23 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "European Championships". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
  3. "Nagroda im. Aleksandra Rekszy". Bokser.org (in Polish). Retrieved 2021-06-07.