1938 - 2014
Gyula Török Hungarian Boxing
00
Gyula Török dating history
Relationships
We have no records of past relationships for Gyula Török.
About
Hungarian Boxer Gyula Török was born on 24th January, 1938 in Kispest, Hungary and passed away on 12th Jan 2014 Budapest, Hungary aged 75. He is most remembered for Török won the Olympic Flyweight gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympic Games for Hungary.. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Gyula Török is a member of the following lists: 1938 births, Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics and Jewish boxers.
Contribute
Who is Gyula Török dating? Gyula Török girlfriend, wife list. Help us build our profile of Gyula Török!
Login
to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions.
Details
| First Name |
Gyula
|
| Last Name |
Török
|
| Birthday |
24th January, 1938
|
| Birthplace |
Kispest, Hungary
|
| Died |
12th January, 2014
|
| Place of Death |
Budapest, Hungary
|
| Height |
5' 3" (160 cm)
|
| Build |
Athletic
|
| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
Hungarian
|
| Occupation Text |
Boxer
|
| Occupation |
Boxing
|
| Claim to Fame |
Török won the Olympic Flyweight gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympic Games for Hungary.
|
Gyula Török (24 January 1938 – 12 January 2014) was an amateur Hungarian boxer. Competing in the flyweight division he won the national title in 1957–58, a silver medal at the 1959 European Championships, and a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics. After that he moved to bantamweight and won three more national titles in 1961, 1962 and 1964. He lost to Primo Zamparini in a quarter-final of the 1961 European Championships, and to Oleg Grigoryev in his first bout at the 1964 Olympics. Török retired from competitions in 1966 and for 40 years worked at the Kispest Granite Factory. In parallel he coached boxers at Építők SC in 1976–78 and at Csepel SC in 1978–81. In the 1990 he also worked for the national boxing team and the Hungarian Boxing Federation. Török was Jewish.
