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Since 28 May 2004, the arena wears the name of Hungarian boxing great László Papp and is officially known as Papp László Budapest Sports Arena. [ 1 ] The building has a total weight of 200,000 tons and contains 50,000 tons of concrete, 2,300 tons of steel structure, more than 11,000,000 bolts and several kilometres of cable.
László Papp (25 March 1926 – 16 October 2003) was a Hungarian professional boxer from Budapest. He was left-handed and won gold medals in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki , and the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne , Australia.
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The men's middleweight boxing competition at the 1948 Olympic Games in London was held from 7 to 13 August at the Empress Hall in Earl's Court and the Wembley Arena. [ 1 ] Competition format
The following is a list of arenas ordered by seating capacity, which is the maximum number of seated spectators the arena can accommodate for a sports event. Only the capacity for indoor sports, such as basketball , badminton , handball , ice hockey , tennis and volleyball , are included.
boxing: Medal record. Representing ... He lost in the final to László Papp of Hungary. He was born in London and fought as Johnny Wright. Biography
Budapest Sportcsarnok was an indoor arena in Budapest, Hungary. The arena had a seating capacity for 12,500 spectators and opened in 1982. It was primarily used for basketball, figure skating, volleyball and other indoor sporting events until it burned down on December 15, 1999. [1] [2] It was replaced by the current László Papp Arena.
Rank Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle Team Points Team Points Team Points 1 Iran 46 Russia 44 Japan 48 2 Russia 44 South Korea 37 Mongolia 47 3 Georgia