Jan Hermánek
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Jan Heřmánek was a Czechoslovak/Czech boxer
who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics
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In 1928 he won the silver medal in the middleweight class after losing the final against Piero Toscani
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He died in Prague
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Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam had bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but had to give way to war-victim Antwerp, Belgium, and Pierre de...
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In 1928 he won the silver medal in the middleweight class after losing the final against Piero Toscani
Piero Toscani
Piero Toscani was an Italian boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he won the gold medal in the middleweight class after winning the final against Jan Heřmánek.-References:*...
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He died in Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
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