Zoltán Harcsa

Hungarian boxer, multiple champion

Zoltán Harcsa - Hungarian boxer, multiple champion
Born

November 20th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

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Competed in boxing at various international events. Achieved significant recognition in the lightweight division. Represented Hungary in several championships and tournaments, securing numerous titles throughout career. Participated in the European Boxing Championships and gained experience in both amateur and professional bouts. Known for technical skill and competitive spirit in the ring.

Won multiple national championships

Competed at the European Boxing Championships

Represented Hungary in international tournaments

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