Ľudovít Plachetka
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (1971-03-27) 27 March 1971
Gelnica, Czechoslovakia
Sport
SportBoxing

Ľudovít Plachetka (born 27 March 1971) is a Slovak boxer. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1998, he was convicted of murder, and served nine years of a thirteen-year prison sentence. In 2012, he was found guilty of rape, and was sentenced to a further eight years in jail.[2][3]

He has won one professional fight.[4]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ľudovít Plachetka Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  2. "The Price of Gold: 6 Olympic Figures Who Found Themselves Behind Bars". Inside Edition. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  3. "Former Olympian Receives Eight Years For Rape Charge". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  4. "Ľudovít Plachetka: Před 13 lety zabil matku své přítelkyně, nyní je zpátky v ringu! Teď je profík! - AHA.cz".


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