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Full name
  
Richard Nowakowski

Sport
  
Boxing

Nationality
  
East Germany

Rated at
  
Featherweight

Height
  
1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)

Name
  
Richard Nowakowski

Weight
  
57 kg (126 lb)


Richard Nowakowski

Born
  
September 27, 1955 (age 68) (
1955-09-27
)
Sztum, Pomorskie, Poland

Richard Nowakowski (born September 27, 1955 in Sztum, Poland) is a retired boxer from East Germany, who won the silver medal in the men's featherweight division (– 57 kg) at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he was defeated in the final by Ángel Herrera of Cuba.

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Four years later, when Moscow hosted the Summer Games, Nowakowski competed in the lightweight category (– 60 kg), and captured the bronze medal. The same he did in 1982, at the World Championships in Munich, West Germany.

Olympic results

1976

  • 1st round bye
  • Defeated Ruben Mares (Philippines) 5-0
  • Defeated Behzad Ghaedi Bardeh (Iran) RSC 3
  • Defeated Gheorghe Ciochina (Romania) RSC 3
  • Defeated Leszek Kosedowski (Poland) 5-0
  • Lost to Ángel Herrera (Cuba) KO 2
  • 1980

  • Defeated Christopher Ossai (Nigeria) 5-0
  • Defeated Geofrey Nyeko (Uganda) RSC 1
  • Defeated George Gilbody (Great Britain) 5-0
  • Lost to Viktor Demyanenko (Soviet Union) RSC 1
  • References

    Richard Nowakowski Wikipedia


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