Stephen Halaiko

Stephen Halaiko

Stephen Michael Halaiko (December 27, 1908 in Auburn, NY – February 6, 2001) was an American boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Amateur career

Halaiko was the U.S. AAU Champion at 135 lbs in 1928 and 1929.

In 1928 he won the silver medal in the lightweight class after losing the final against Carlo Orlandi. [ [http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php/Steve_Halaiko Steve Halaiko - Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia ] ]

Olympic results

*Defeated Tomas Poetsch (Czechoslovakia) points
*Defeated Witold Majchrzycki (Poland) points
*Defeated Pascual Bonfiglio (Argentina) points
*Defeated Gunnar Berggren (Sweden) points
*Lost to Carlo Orlandi (Italy) points

Halaiko died on February 6, 2001 at the age of 92.

References

* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HALAISTE01 profile]

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