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Name
  
Hans Ziglarski

Role
  
Boxer


Died
  
February 12, 1975

Martial art
  
Olympic medals
  
Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics - Bantamweight

Hans Ziglarski (October 16, 1905 in Białystok, Russian Empire – February 12, 1975) was a German boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

In 1928 he lost his first fight against Vince Glionna and was eliminated in the first round of the bantamweight competition.

Four years later he won the silver medal in the bantamweight class after losing the final against Horace Gwynne.

After World War II, Ziglarski went to Tehran and coached the Iranian boxer Emmanuel Agassi, the father of tennis player Andre Agassi.

Olympic results

  • 1928 competed at the Amsterdam Olympics at Bantamweight. Result was:
  • Lost to Vince Glionna (Canada) PTS
  • 1932 won the Bantamweight silver medal at the Los Angeles Olympics. Results were:
  • Defeated Paul Nicolas (France) PTS
  • Defeated Joseph Lang (USA) PTS
  • Lost to Horace Gwynne (Canada) PTS
  • References

    Hans Ziglarski Wikipedia