Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Eugen•Furesz |
Used name | Eugen•Furesz |
Other names | Géza Fürész, Geza Furetz |
Born | 12 June 1930 in Timișoara, Timiș (ROU) |
NOC | Romania |
Eugen Furesz was born and raised in Timisoara. He took up boxing at an early age, and won his first Romanian heavyweight championship in 1952, which earned him a selection for the Romanian Olympic team. In Helsinki, he lost his only match by a 3-0 decision to Tomislav Krizmanić of Yugoslavia. He defended his title once again in 1953, and later became a boxing trainer.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1952 Summer Olympics | Boxing | ROU | Eugen Furesz | |||
Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | =16 |