Henryk Chmielewski (8 January 1914 – 15 November 1998) was a Polish boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Łódź, Poland.[1]

Henryk Chmielewsk
Statistics
Born	8 January 1914 Łódź, Poland
Died	1998 (aged 84) Hollywood, United States
Boxing record
Total fights	82
Wins	55
Wins by KO	24
Losses	23
Draws	1
Medal record Men's amateur boxing Representing  Poland European Amateur Championships 1937 Milan Middleweight

In 1936 he finished fourth in the middleweight class. After his loss in the semifinal bout against Henry Tiller he was not able to fight in the bronze medal bout against Raúl Villarreal.^{[citation needed]}

He won gold medal in the European Amateur Boxing Championships, at Milan 1937.[2]

In 1938, he emigrated to the United States, where he became a professional boxer (Henry Chemel). He died in Hollywood, Florida.^{[citation needed]}

He was the winner of the Aleksander Reksza Boxing Award 1987.[3]

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