Antal Kocsis
Hungarian boxer (1905–1994)
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1928 Amsterdam | Flyweight |
Antal Kocsis (17 November 1905 – 25 October 1994) was a Hungarian boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he won the gold medal in the flyweight class after winning the final against Armand Apell of France. He was born in Budapest-Kispest and died in Titusville, United States. His character plays a small but memorable role in Vilmos Kondor's 2012 novel Budapest Noir.
Olympic results
- Round of 32: bye
- Round of 16: José Villanova (Spain) points
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Hubert Ausböck (Germany) points
- Semifinal: Defeated Carlo Cavagnoli (Italy) points
- Final: Defeated Armand Apell (France) points (won gold medal)
References
- Antal Kocsis at databaseOlympics.com
External links
- Boxing record for Antal Kocsis from BoxRec (registration required)
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1904: 105 lb (47.6 kg) · 1920–1936: 112 lb (50.8 kg) · 1948–1964: 51 kg · 1968–2008: 48–51 kg · 2012: 49–52 kg · 2016: 50-52 kg · 2020–: up to 52 kg
- 1904: George Finnegan (USA)
- 1920: Frankie Genaro (USA)
- 1924: Fidel LaBarba (USA)
- 1928: Antal Kocsis (HUN)
- 1932: István Énekes (HUN)
- 1936: Willy Kaiser (GER)
- 1948: Pascual Pérez (ARG)
- 1952: Nate Brooks (USA)
- 1956: Terry Spinks (GBR)
- 1960: Gyula Török (HUN)
- 1964: Fernando Atzori (ITA)
- 1968: Ricardo Delgado (MEX)
- 1972: Georgi Kostadinov (BUL)
- 1976: Leo Randolph (USA)
- 1980: Petar Lesov (BUL)
- 1984: Steve McCrory (USA)
- 1988: Kim Kwang-sun (KOR)
- 1992: Choe Chol-su (PRK)
- 1996: Maikro Romero (CUB)
- 2000: Wijan Ponlid (THA)
- 2004: Yuriorkis Gamboa (CUB)
- 2008: Somjit Jongjohor (THA)
- 2012: Robeisy Ramírez (CUB)
- 2016: Shakhobidin Zoirov (UZB)
- 2020: Galal Yafai (GBR)
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