John Koss
Encyclopedia
John Koss was a Norwegian
boxer
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
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In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the bantamweight class
after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist George McKenzie
.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
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In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the bantamweight class
Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's bantamweight
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after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist George McKenzie
George McKenzie
George McKenzie was a British bantamweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s.He was born in Leith, Scotland-Amateur career:McKenzie was the 1920 British ABA bantamweight champion...
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