What is Jan Szczepański?
[[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-77364-0002, Czepanski, Martsch.jpg|thumb|Jan Szczepański (left)]] {{MedalTop}} {{MedalSport | Men’s [[Boxing at the Summer Olympics|Boxing]]}} {{MedalCountry|{{POL}}}} {{MedalGold| [[1972 Summer Olympics|1972 Munich]] | [[Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics|Lightweight]]}} {{MedalBottom}} '''Jan Antoni Szczepański''' (20 November 1939 – 15 January 2017) was a Polish [[Boxing|boxer]]. He won the gold medal in the [[lightweight]] division (&ndash; 60&nbsp;kg) at the [[1972 Summer Olympics]] in [[Munich]], [[West Germany]]. In the final he defeated [[Hungary]]'s [[László Orbán (boxer)|László Orbán]] on points (5:0). Szczepanski died on 15 January 2017, after long illness in Warsaw, aged 77.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nie żyje Jan Szczepański, mistrz olimpijski w boksie|url=http://eurosport.onet.pl/boks/nie-zyje-jan-szczepanski-mistrz-olimpijski-w-boksie/6s58mf|publisher=Onet Sport}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Szczepanski, Jan}} [[Category:1939 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Olympic gold medalists for Poland]] [[Category:Polish boxers]] {{sports-bio-stub}}