- György Gedó
György Gedó (born
April 23 ,1949 in Újpest) is a former Hungarian boxer.He won the
gold medal in thelight flyweight division (– 48 kg) at the 1972 Summer Olympics inMunich ,West Germany . In the final he defeatedKim U-Gil ofNorth Korea on points (5:0).He competed in four consecutive
Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1968.Gedó won two
gold medal s inEuropean Amateur Boxing Championships in 1969 (Bucharest) and in 1971 (Madrid) and abronze medal in 1975 (Katowice), all in the lightflyweight division.Olympic Results
1968 (as a Light flyweight)
*Lost toJoseph Donovan (Australia) TKO 21972 (as a Light flyweight)
*DefeatedSripirom Surapong (Thailand) TKO 3
*DefeatedDennis Talbot (Australia) 5-0
*DefeatedVladimir Ivanov (Soviet Union) 3-2
*DefeatedRalph Evans (Great Britain) 5-0
*DefeatedKim U-Gil (North Korea) 5-01976 (as a Light flyweight)
*DefeatedSaid Bashiri (Iran) KO 2
*DefeatedSerdamba Batsuk (Mongolia) 5-0
*Lost toPayao Poontarat (Thailand) 1-41980 (as a Light flyweight)
*1st round bye
*DefeatedCharles Lubulwa (Uganda) RSC 1
*Lost toHipolito Ramos (Cuba) 0-5External links
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=GED%D3GY%D601 databaseOlympics]
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