Pál Lakatos

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Full name Lakatos Pal Role Boxer Club Vasas SC Name Pal Lakatos Martial art Boxing		Sport Boxing Weight 48 kg Nationality Hungary Height 1.62 m Rated at Light flyweight

Born 7 June 1968 (age 56) ( 1968-06-07 ) Vasarosnameny, Szabolcs-Szatmar

Pál Lakatos (born 7 June 1968 in Vásárosnamény) is a retired boxer from Hungary, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: in 1992 (Barcelona, Spain) and 2000 (Sydney, Australia). He once won the silver medal at the European Championships, in 1993 (Bursa, Turkey), and thrice captured the bronze medal in the Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) at the European Championships, in 1991, 1998 and 2000.

Amateur Highlights

Silver medalist at the European Championships in Light Flyweights, in 1993, Bursa, Turkey

Three-times bronze medalist at the European Championships in 1991, 1998 and 2000

Member of the Hungarian Olympic Team of Barcelona in Light Flyweights

Member of the Hungarian Olympic Team of Sydney in Light Flyweights

13x Hungarian champion

1992 Olympic Results - Boxed as a Light Flyweights (48 kg)

1st Round - Defeated Vladimir Ganzcenko of Unified Team URS, RSC-2

Round of 16 - Defeated Dong-Bum Cho of South Korea, 20-15

Quarterfinals - Lost to Daniel Petrov of Bulgaria, 8-17

2000 Olympic Results - Boxed as a Light Flyweights (48 kg)

1st Round - bye

Round of 16 - Lost to Kim Un-Chol of North Korea, 8-20

Pro career

In 2001 Lakatos became a pro. A year later he fought for the TWBA Super Flyweight Title in Torredembarra, but was beaten by Algeria-born Lahcene Zemmouri from Spain. He ended his professional career in 2004, with a negative record: five wins (three knock-outs), eleven losses and two draws.

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Amateur Highlights

Pro career

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