János Kajdi Explained
| János Kajdi |
| Fullname: | Kajdi János |
| Weight Class: | Welterweight |
| Club: | Budapesti Honvéd Sportegyesület |
| Birth Date: | 1939 12, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Szombathely, Hungary |
| Death Place: | Budapest, Hungary |
| Height: | 1.720NaN0 |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
János Kajdi (30 December 1939 – 10 April 1992) was a boxer from Hungary. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics in the lightweight, light-welterweight and welterweight (– 67 kg) division, respectively, and won a silver medal in 1972. In the final he was defeated by Cuba's Emilio Correa on points (5:0).
1964 Olympic results
Below are the results of János Kajdi, a lightweight boxer form Hungary, who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:
- Round of 64: bye
- Round of 32: defeated Ram Prasad Gurung (Nepal) referee stopped contest
- Round of 16: defeated Alex Odhiambo (Uganda) by decision, 5-0
- Quarterfinal: lost to Velikton Barannikov (Soviet Union) referee stopped contest
1968 Olympic results
Below are the results of János Kajdi, a light welterweight boxer form Hungary, who competed at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics:
- Round of 64: bye
- Round of 32: lost to Jerzy Kulej (Poland) by decision, 2-3
1972 Olympic results
Below are the results of János Kajdi, a welterweight boxer form Hungary, who competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics:
- Round of 32: Defeated James Vrij (Netherlands) by decision, 4–1
- Round of 16: Defeated Damdinjavyn Bandi (Mongolia) by a second-round knockout
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Maurice Hope (Great Britain) by decision, 5–0
- Semifinal: Defeated Richard Murunga (Kenya) by decision, 4–1
- Final: Lost to Emilio Correa (Cuba) by decision, 0–5 (was awarded the silver medal)
References
- János Kajdi. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418094816/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/janos-kajdi-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 .
