Henryk Kukier
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| Born | 1 January 1930 Lublin, Poland | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 December 2020 (aged 90) | ||||||||||||||||
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Henryk Jerzy Kukier (1 January 1930 – 5 December 2020) was a Polish boxer.
Career[]
Kukier won the gold medal in the Flyweight class at the 1953 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Warsaw,[1] and the bronze medal at the 1955 European Amateur Boxing Championships in West Berlin.[2] Kukier was a Polish champion six times (1953–1957 and 1960). He competed thrice in the Boxing at the Summer Olympics (1952, 1956, 1960). Between 1951 and 1960 he was on the Polish national team and fought 35 times, winning 25 bouts and losing 10.[3]
Death[]
Kukier was born in Lublin. He died on 5 December 2020, from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland. He was 90.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 1 December 2007.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/EuropeanChampionships1955.html
- ^ http://www.amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/DualsLeague/duals_index.html
- ^ Zmarł Henryk Kukier. "Krótki film o miłości i zapomnieniu"
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- 1930 births
- 2020 deaths
- Olympic boxers of Poland
- Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Flyweight boxers
- Sportspeople from Lublin
- Polish male boxers
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland
- Polish boxing biography stubs