Józef Grudzień
Józef Grudzień was a Polish boxer.
Grudzień was born 1 April 1939 in Piasek Wielki, Poland, which is near Busko-Zdrój. He won two medals at the Olympic Games: gold in the Lightweight division at Tokyo in 1964 and silver at Mexico City in 1968. He also twice won medals at the European Amateur Boxing Championships, silver at East Berlin in 1965 and gold at Rome in 1967.
Grudzień won the Aleksander Reksza Boxing Award in 1991.
1964 Olympic results
Below are the results of Jozef Grudzień, a lightweight boxer who competed for Poland at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:- Round of 32: Defeated Tauno Halonen by decision, 4–1
- Round of 16: Defeated Alex Oundo by decision, 4–1
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Stoyan Pilitchev by decision, 5–0
- Semifinal: Defeated Ronnie Harris by decision, 4–1
- Final: Defeated Velikton Barannikov by decision, 5–0
1968 Olympic results
Below are the results of Jozef Gudzień, a lightweight boxer who competed for Poland at the 1968 Mexico Olympics:- Round one: Defeated Ho Su-Lung by decision, 5-0
- Round two: Defeated Roberto Caminero by decision, 5-0
- Round three: Defeated Marty Quinn by decision, 4-1
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Enzo Petriglia by decision, 5-0
- Semifinal: Defeated Zvonko Vujin by decision, 5-0
- Final: Lost Ronnie Harris by decision, 0-5