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Zoltan Lunka

Personal information
Full name	Zoltan Lunka
Nationality	Germany
Born	(1970-05-22) 22 May 1970 (age 54) Miercurea Nirajului, Mureş, Romania
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Weight class	Flyweight
Club	Sportverein Halle
Medal record Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta Flyweight World Amateur Championships 1995 Berlin Flyweight

Zoltan Lunka (born 22 May 1970 in Miercurea Nirajului, Romania) was a professional boxer, who won a Flyweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics for Germany. A year earlier, at the 1995 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Berlin, he captured the world title. He belongs both to the hungarian and german minority in Transylvania as his names (Zoltán Lunka) indicate.

Olympic results

• Defeated Martin Castillo (Mexico) 13-7
• Defeated Hermensen Ballo (Indonesia) 18-12
• Defeated Mehdi Assous (Algeria) 19-6
• Lost to Bulat Jumadilov (Kazakhstan) 18-23

Pro career

Lunka turned pro in 1996, losing his only notable fight, against WBO Flyweight Title holder Fernando Montiel. Montiel won by TKO in the 7th. Lunka retired after the bout with a record of 21-2-0.

References

• Boxing record for Zoltan Lunka from BoxRec (registration required)
• sports-reference

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