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Henryk Chmielewski, photo Tygodnik "Światowid", 1937, Public domain
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Fotografia przedstawiająca Henryk Chmielewski
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Henryk Chmielewski

Fotografia przedstawiająca Henryk Chmielewski
Henryk Chmielewski, photo Tygodnik "Światowid", 1937, Public domain
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Henryk Chmielewski

New York | USA
First name:
Henryk
Last Name:
Chmielewski
Date of birth:
08-01-1914
Place of birth:
Łódź
Date of death:
15-11-1998
Place od death:
Hollywood
Age:
84
Profession:
boxer, athlete
Honours and awards:
Nagroda imienia Aleksandra Rekszy (1987)
Biography:

Henryk Chmielewski (1914-1998), Polish boxer. Three-time Polish champion (in the lightweight and twice in the middleweight). European champion in the middleweight division in 1937. At the 1936 Olympic Games, he came fourth. From 1938 he lived in the USA, where he continued his boxing career (under the name Henry Chemel) until 1951.

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