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Andrew Golota

1968 - Today

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Andrzej Jan Gołota (Polish: [ˈandʐɛj ɡɔˈwɔta]; born 5 January 1968), best known as Andrew Golota, is a Polish former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2013. He challenged four times for a heavyweight world title (by all four major sanctioning bodies), and as an amateur won a bronze medal in the heavyweight division at the 1988 Olympics. Despite his accomplishments and more than 40 professional wins, Golota is perhaps best known for twice being disqualified against Riddick Bowe for repeated low blows in fights that Golota was winning. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Golota has received more than 1,807,327 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Andrew Golota is the 93rd most popular boxer (up from 97th in 2019), the 939th most popular biography from Poland (down from 869th in 2019) and the most popular Polish Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Andrew Golota ranks 93 out of 326Before him are Pete Rademacher, Thomas Hearns, Sandro Lopopolo, James J. Jeffries, Arturo Gatti, and Frankie Genaro. After him are Alfredo Porzio, Jean Despeaux, Riddick Bowe, Bernard Hopkins, Bruno Ahlberg, and Carmelo Robledo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Andrew Golota ranks 191Before him are Sebastian Bach, Navid Negahban, Alex Zülle, Bülent Korkmaz, Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau, and Hwang Sun-hong. After him are Megan Follows, Sophie Okonedo, Hedi Slimane, Wendelin Werner, Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece, and Mario Basler.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Andrew Golota ranks 939 out of 1,454Before him are Sergey Lebedev (1874), Mariusz Pudzianowski (1977), Broncia Koller-Pinell (1863), Klaus Töpfer (1938), Jerzy Pawłowski (1932), and Adam Nawałka (1957). After him are Jadwiga Barańska (1935), Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (1912), Anna Jantar (1950), Władysław Broniewski (1897), Karol Olszewski (1846), and Teresa Ciepły (1937).

Among BOXERS In Poland

Among boxers born in Poland, Andrew Golota ranks 1After him are Jerzy Kulej (1940), Dariusz Michalczewski (1968), Jan Szczepański (1939), and Tomasz Adamek (1976).