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'''John Rakowski''' (born 16 March 1948) is an Australian [[boxing|boxer]]. He competed in the [[Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight|men's bantamweight]] event at the [[1968 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/john-rakowski-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417172423/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/john-rakowski-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=John Rakowski Olympic Results |access-date=8 December 2018}}</ref>
'''John Rakowski''' (born 16 March 1948) is an Australian [[boxing|boxer]]. He competed in the [[Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight|men's bantamweight]] event at the [[1968 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/john-rakowski-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417172423/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/john-rakowski-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=John Rakowski Olympic Results |access-date=8 December 2018}}</ref>

After boxing he became a butcher and got married in 1970 to Gail Rakowski, nee Hanley. He has two children, Tania and David as well as four grandchildren, Joshua, Gemma, Abigail and Alexander.


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Latest revision as of 06:26, 23 May 2023

John Rakowski
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1948-03-16) 16 March 1948 (age 76)
Brisbane, Australia
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
British Empire Games
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Kingston Men's Flyweight

John Rakowski (born 16 March 1948) is an Australian boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Rakowski Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2018.

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