Józef Grudzień
Polish boxer
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Józef Grudzień (born 1 April 1939, Piasek Wielki near Busko-Zdrój) is a retired boxer from Poland.
He won two medals at the Olympic Games: gold 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.
He was the winner of the Aleksander Reksza Boxing Award 1991.
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 Velikton Barannikov (Soviet Union) 5-0