Jerzy Adamski (14 March 1937 – 6 December 2002) was a Polish featherweight boxer who won a silver medal at the 1960 Olympics and a European title in 1959. He won six national titles and had an amateur record of 237 wins, 10 losses and 23 draws. Adamski was awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Adamski was born in a family of a railway worker, and had brothers Ryszard and Jan and a sister Lucyna. He graduated from a technical school with a degree in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.

Jerzy Adamski

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1937 births

2002 deaths

Olympic boxers for Poland

Olympic silver medalists for Poland

Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Olympic medalists in boxing

Astoria Bydgoszcz sportspeople

Sportspeople from Bydgoszcz

People from Sierpc

Sportspeople from Masovian Voivodeship

Polish male boxers

Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Featherweight boxers

20th-century Polish sportsmen

20th-century Polish people

Jerzy Adamski