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(Redirected from Andras Botos) Hungarian boxer (born 1952) The native form of this personal name is Botos András. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
András Botos
Personal information
BornMarch 6, 1952 (1952-03-06) (age 72)
Salgótarján, Hungary
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Munich Featherweight
European championships
Silver medal – second place 1971 Madrid Featherweight
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Katowice Lightweight

András Botos (born March 6, 1952) is a retired boxer, who won a bronze medal in the men's featherweight division (– 57 kilograms) at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 1976 Montreal Olympics as a lightweight boxer.

1972 Olympic results

Below is the record of András Botos, a Hungarian featherweight boxer who competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics:

  • Round of 64 - Defeated Nopparat Preecha of Thailand by decision, 5-0
  • Round of 32 - Defeated Michael Andrews of Nigeria by decision, 5-0
  • Round of 16 - Defeated Louis Self of United States by decision, 3-2
  • Quarterfinal - Defeated Royal Kobayashi of Japan by decision, 4-1
  • Semifinal - Lost to Boris Kuznetsov of Soviet Union by decision, 0-5 (was awarded a bronze medal)

1976 Olympic results

Below is the record of András Botos, a Hungarian lightweight boxer who competed at the 1976 Montreal Olympics:

  • Round of 64: bye
  • Round of 32: defeated David Ssensonjo (Uganda) by walkover
  • Round of 16: defeated Georgios Agrimavakis (Greece) by decision, 4-1
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Vassily Solomin (Soviet Union) by decision, 0-5

Life after boxing

He is currently the trainer of Hungarian boxer Vilmos Balog.

References


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