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Aleksy Antkiewicz

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Aleksy Antkiewicz
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Lightweight
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London Featherweight
European Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place 1953 Warsaw Lightweight

Aleksy Antkiewicz (12 November 1923 – 3 April 2005) was a Polish boxer. He won two Olympic medals for Poland: bronze in London 1948 in featherweight division (which was the only Polish medal at those Olympic Games and the first medal for Poland in boxing) and silver at the next Olympics in Helsinki 1952 in the lightweight division.[1]

He was born in Katlewo, Warmia and died in Gdańsk.

1952 Olympic results

Aleksy Antkiewicz competed as a lightweight boxer for Poland in the 1952 Olympic boxing tournament in Helsinki, Finland. Below are his results from that tournament:

  • Round of 32: defeated Benjamin Enriquez of the Philippines by decision, 3–0;
  • Round of 16: defeated Hans-Werner Wohlers of West Germany by decision, 3–0;
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Frederick Reardon of Great Britain by decision, 3–0;
  • Semifinal: defeated Gheorge Fiat of Romania by walkover;
  • Final: lost to Aureliano Bolognesi of Italy by decision, 2–1.

References

  1. ^ "Zmarł Aleksy Antkiewicz" (in Polish). sport.pl. 3 April 2005. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2010.


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