Warsaw, July 14 (IANS) Poland's Jerzy Kulej, a former double Olympic boxing champion, has died at the age of 71.
Kulej won a gold medal in the light welterweight at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo and defended the title four years later in Mexico, reports Xinhua.
He was also a two-time European champion, winning the title in 1963 and 1965.
Kulej was in ill health since a heart attack in December last year.
-- Indo-Asian News Service
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