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Jack Zivic

American boxer (1903-1973)

Born
23 June 1903, Pittsburgh
Died
22 May 1973
Citizenship
United States
Sport
boxing
Discipline
featherweight
Occupation
boxer

John A. "Jack" Zivic (June 23, 1903 – May 22, 1973) was an American boxer who competed in the featherweight class in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. He was a serious contender for the world lightweight championship in 1924, but was defeated by reigning junior lightweight champion Jack Bernstein in an elimination tournament. He had solid skills despite scoring only 12 knockouts in 70 professional fights, and was known for his left hook.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1920 Summer Olympics1920

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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.