Zygmunt Chychla

Name: Zygmunt Chychla
Alias: Tough Kashubian
Birth Name: Zygmunt Chychła
Hometown: Gdansk, Poland
Birthplace: Gdansk, Poland
Died: 2009-09-26 (Age:82)
Amateur Boxer: Record

Zygmunt Chychla (born 6 November 1926 in Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland) was a Polish amateur boxer, who won the welterweight gold medal at the 1952 Helsinki Olympic games.

Olympic Results

1948 (as a welterweight)

• Defeated Frits Wijngaard (Netherlands) PTS
• Defeated Alexander Obeysekera (Sri Lanka) KO 2
• Defeated Alessandro D'Ottavio (Italy) PTS

1952 (as a welterweight)

• Defeated Pierre Wouters (Belgium) 3-0
• Defeated José Luis Dávalos Noriega (Mexico) 3-0
• Defeated Július Torma (Czechoslovakia) 2-1
• Defeated Günther Heidemann (West Germany) 2-1
• Defeated Sergey Shcherbakov (Soviet Union) 3-0