Tadija Kačar

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Medal record
Men’s Boxing
Competitor for Flag of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Silver 1976 Montréal Light Middleweight
World Amateur Championships
Silver 1978 Belgrade Light Heavyweight

Tadija Kačar (born January 16, 1956 in Perućica, Jajce) is a retired boxer from the former Yugoslavia, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada. There he won the silver medal in the light middleweight division (– 71 kg), after being defeated in the final by Poland's Jerzy Rybicki.

Two years later Kačar captured the silver medal at the second World Championships in Belgrade. He is the older brother of boxer Slobodan Kačar, who won a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

[edit] Olympic Results

    • Defeated Poul Frandsen (Denmark), 5:0
    • Defeated Mohamed Azarhazin (Iran), 5:0
    • Defeated Vasile Didea (Romania), 5:0
    • Defeated Rolando Garbey (Cuba), 4:1
    • Lost to Jerzy Rybicki (Poland), 5:0


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