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Janusz Gortat dies aged 75: Cause of death and obituary

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Janusz Gortat, 75, the renowned Polish boxer, departed from this life. He won two bronze medals at the Olympics (1976 and 1972) in the light heavyweight division.

Janusz Gortat Cause of death

Unfortunately, no information on Janusz Gortat’s cause of death is presently available. When we learn more, though, we’ll update this.

According to the Polish Boxing Association’s website, Janusz Gortat, who was born on November 5, 1948, dominated the ring for many years, taking home six Polish championship titles as an individual and six team titles with the Legia Warsaw club.

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According to Legia Warsaw, Gortat finished his 317-fight career with 272 victories, 7 draws, and 38 defeats.

The boxing federation emphasized that Gortat was renowned for his exceptional skill and preferred a defensive fighting style. Even after retiring, he continued to contribute to the advancement of Polish boxing.

Janusz Gortat obituary

A memorial event will be held in honor of Janusz Gortat and his legacy. Details about this funeral ceremony will be available as soon as it’s ready.

His family is entitled to privacy as they navigate these trying times and situations. The life was a wonderful example of determination, fervor, and persistence.

 

 

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