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Július Torma

1922 - 1991

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Július Torma (7 March 1922 – 23 October 1991) was a Slovak boxer competing for Czechoslovakia. He won the gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1948 for Czechoslovakia in the category up to 67 kg. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics (1948, 1952 and 1956). Torma defeated Hank Herring of the United States in the 1948 final. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Július Torma is the 62nd most popular boxer (up from 69th in 2019), the 438th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 461st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Hungarian Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Július Torma ranks 62 out of 496. Before him are Piero Toscani, Oliver Kirk, Francisco Guilledo, Calistrat Cuțov, Félix Savón, and Ernesto Hoost. After him are Pascual Pérez, Jersey Joe Walcott, Héctor Méndez, James J. Corbett, Julio César Chávez, and Joe Bugner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Július Torma ranks 239. Before him are Joseph Mermans, Gerda Steinhoff, Richard Kiley, Carmen McRae, Hal Moore, and Sinan Hasani. After him are Marlyn Meltzer, Barbara Hale, Juan Carlos Lorenzo, Blaga Dimitrova, Angel Wagenstein, and Lyndon LaRouche. Among people deceased in 1991, Július Torma ranks 127. Before him are Fred MacMurray, Nicholas Poppe, Luigi Zampa, Colleen Dewhurst, Roy Black, and Mort Shuman. After him are Jean Van Houtte, Ole Beich, Vilma Bánky, Anton Yugov, Dean Jagger, and Wilhelm Hahnemann.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Július Torma ranks 438 out of 1,077. Before him are Sándor Wekerle (1848), George Friedman (1949), Barbara Palvin (1993), Ferenc Kölcsey (1790), Lipót Baumhorn (1860), and Milán Füst (1888). After him are Máté Fenyvesi (1933), Igor Grabar (1871), Lajos Haynald (1816), Imre Makovecz (1935), Gyula Breyer (1893), and Alfréd Haar (1885).

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Among BOXERS In Hungary

Among boxers born in Hungary, Július Torma ranks 2. Before him are László Papp (1926). After him are Joe Bugner (1950), Tibor Csík (1927), István Énekes (1911), Antal Kocsis (1905), Zsolt Erdei (1974), and István Kovács (1970).

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