Jerzy Adamski

Jerzy Adamski

Jerzy Adamski at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born	14 March 1937 Sierpc, Poland
Died	6 December 2002 (aged 65) Bydgoszcz, Poland
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Club	Astoria Bydgoszcz
Medal record Representing  Poland Olympic Games 1960 Rome Featherweight European Amateur Championships 1959 Luzern Featherweight 1963 Moscow Featherweight

Jerzy Adamski (14 March 1937 – 6 December 2002) was a Polish featherweight boxer who won a silver medal at the 1960 Olympics^[1] and a European title in 1959. He won six national titles and had an amateur record of 237 wins, 10 losses and 23 draws. Adamski was awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta.^[2]

Adamski was born in a family of a railway worker, and had brothers Ryszard and Jan and a sister Lucyna. He graduate from a technical school with a degree in mechanical and electrical engineering.^[2]

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