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Edmund Sobkowiak

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Edmund Sobkowiak
Sobkowiak in 1935
Born25 January 1914 (1914-01-25)
Poznań, Poland
Died11 May 1988 (1988-05-12) (aged 74)
Warsaw, Poland
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Poland
European Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place 1937 Milan Flyweight

Edmund Sobkowiak (25 January 1914 – 11 May 1988) was a Polish boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

He was born in Poznań.

In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the flyweight class after losing his fight to eventual bronze medalist Louis Laurie.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edmund Sobkowiak". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ "SOBKOWIAK EDMUND". pkol.pl (in Polish). Polski Komitet Olimpijski. Archived from the original on 3 January 2006.
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