Jan Heřmánek
Czechoslovak boxer (1907 – 1978)
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Jan Heřmánek (May 28, 1907 – May 13, 1978) was a Czechoslovak boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Boxing | ||
| 1928 Amsterdam | Middleweight | |
In 1928 he won the silver medal in the middleweight class after losing the final against Piero Toscani.
He died in Prague.
- Image of the boxer signed for fan in 1932
- Image of the boxer signed for fan in 1932
1928 Olympic results
Below is the record of Jan Heřmánek, a Czech middleweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics:
- Round of 32: bye
- Round of 16: defeated Georges Pixius (Luxembourg) on points
- Quarterfinal: defeated Harry Henderson (United States) on points
- Semifinal: defeated Fred Mallin (Great Britain) on points
- Final: lost to Piero Toscani (Italy) on points (was awarded silver medal)