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Kazys Merkis

Lithuanian boxer

Born
28 January 1905, Liepāja
Died
21 August 1980, Boston
Citizenship
Lithuania
Sport
boxing
Occupation
athlete, boxer

Kazys Markevičius (28 January 1905 – 21 August 1980) was a Lithuanian boxer.

Markevičius competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, he entered the men's lightweight contest, but in the first round he lost on points to Frenchman, Georges Carcagne, so he did not advance any further.

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Facts from Wikidata Q11004379 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

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

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