László Orbán (boxer)

The native form of this personal name is Orbán László. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
László Orbán
Orbán in 1972
Personal information
BornDecember 9, 1949 (1949-12-09)
Szekszárd, Hungary
DiedJuly 15, 2009 (2009-07-16) (aged 59)
Budapest, Hungary
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich Lightweight
European championships
Gold medal – first place 1969 Bucharest Featherweight
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Madrid Lightweight

László Orbán (December 9, 1949 – July 15, 2009) was an amateur boxer from Hungary, who won the silver medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg) at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.[1][2] In the final he was defeated by Poland's Jan Szczepański on points, (5:0).[1]

1972 Olympic results

Below are the results of László Orbán, a lightweight boxer from Hungary who competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics:

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "László Orbán". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
  2. ^ Pincési, László (2009-07-16). "Elhunyt Orbán László olimpiai ezüstérmes ökölvívó" (in Hungarian). Origo. Retrieved 12 September 2012.


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