Ján Zachara
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Ján Zachara (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈjaːn ˈzaxara]) (born 27 August 1928 in Kubra near Trenčín, now Slovak Republic) is a former Czechoslovak boxer who won the gold medal in the featherweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
Zachara also competed in 1956, losing in a quarterfinal to Pentti Hämäläinen of Finland on points.
Olympic results
- Defeated Åke Wärnström (Sweden) 3-0
- Defeated Su Bung-Nan (South Korea) 3-0
- Defeated János Erdei (Hungary) 2-1
- Defeated Leonard Leisching (South Africa) 2-1
- Defeated Sergio Caprari (Italy) 2-1
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- 1928 births
- Living people
- People from Trenčín
- Czechoslovak boxers
- Slovak boxers
- Featherweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Czechoslovakia
- Olympic gold medalists for Czechoslovakia
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Male boxers
- Czechoslovak Olympic medalist stubs
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- Slovak sportspeople stubs
- European boxing biography stubs
- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics