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1959 European Amateur Boxing Championships
The 1959 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Lucerne, Switzerland from May 24 to May 31. The 13th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 180 fighters from 25 countries participating. Medal winners Medal table External linksResults {{EC Amateur Boxing European Amateur Boxing Championships [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucerne
Lucerne ( , ; High Alemannic German, High Alemannic: ''Lozärn'') or Luzern ()Other languages: gsw, Lozärn, label=Lucerne German; it, Lucerna ; rm, Lucerna . is a city in central Switzerland, in the Languages of Switzerland, German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is the capital of the canton of Lucerne and part of the Lucerne (district), district of the same name. With a population of approximately 82,000 people, Lucerne is List of cities in Switzerland, the most populous city in Central Switzerland, and a nexus of economics, transportation, culture, and media in the region. The city's urban area consists of 19 municipalities and towns with an overall population of about 220,000 people. Owing to its location on the shores of Lake Lucerne (german: Vierwaldstättersee) and its outflow, the river Reuss (river), Reuss, within sight of the mounts Pilatus (mountain), Pilatus and Rigi in the Swiss Alps, Lucerne has long been a destination for tourists. One of the city's landm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Iuncker
André Iuncker (29 July 1933 – 23 April 2020) was a French boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References 1933 births 2020 deaths French male boxers Olympic boxers for France Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Meurthe-et-Moselle Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing Featherweight boxers Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for France Competitors at the 1959 Mediterranean Games {{France-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Perry (boxer)
Harry Perry (2 December 1934 – 22 January 2021) was a member of the 1956 and 1960 Irish Olympic boxing teams. He also competed in the European Amateur Boxing Championships in 1955 and 1959 winning the bronze medal in the welterweight division in 1959. He was inducted into the Irish Boxing Hall of Fame in 2007. He died in January 2021, aged 86. References See also * Boxing at the 1956 Summer Olympics *Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined ... 1934 births 2021 deaths Boxers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Ireland Irish male boxers Welterweight boxers Boxers from County Dublin {{Ireland-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Guse
Bruno Guse (born 13 July 1939) is a German former boxer. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the 1960 Summer Olympics, he lost to Yuri Radonyak of the Soviet Union, and at the 1964 Summer Olympics, he lost to Ričardas Tamulis Ričardas Tamulis (22 July 1938 – 22 April 2008) was an amateur Lithuanian welterweight boxer who won the European title in 1961, 1963 and 1965 and an Olympic silver medal in 1964. Tamulis took up boxing in 1953 and won the Soviet welterweig ..., also of the Soviet Union. References External links * 1939 births Living people German male boxers Olympic boxers for the United Team of Germany Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Volyn Oblast Welterweight boxers {{Germany-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmelo Bossi
Carmelo Bossi (15 October 1939 – 23 March 2014) was an Italian boxer who was the undisputed super welterweight champion of the world. Bossi boxed from 1961 to 1971 and his overall record was 40 wins (10 KOs), 8 defeats and 3 draws. Career Bossi won a silver medal at the 1960 Olympics. In early 1961 he turned professional and fought through 1971. In 1965 Bossi won the national and in 1967 the European welterweight title. After defending the European title twice he lost it on 14 August 1968 to Fighting Mack. In 1967 he twice fought Willie Ludick for the world welterweight title (South African Version), but lost on both occasions.Carmelo Bossi sports-reference.com In July 1970 he took the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leszek Drogosz
Leszek Melchior Drogosz (6 January 1933 – 7 September 2012) was a Polish boxer and actor. Drogosz was born in Kielce. He thrice won the gold medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships in the Light welterweight division at Warsaw 1953 and West Berlin 1955, and in the Welterweight division at Lucerne 1959. He participated in the Summer Olympics in Helsinki 1952, Melbourne 1956, and Rome 1960. He won the bronze medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. He was eight-time winner of the Polish Boxing Championship (1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1967). Following his boxing career, Drogosz became an actor in Polish movies. He played in fifteen movies. In 1966 he has appeared in the film ''Bokser'' directed by Julian Dziedzina. He twice played in the movies directed by Andrzej Wajda - '' Hunting Flies'' ( pl, Polowanie na muchy) in 1969, and '' Landscape After the Battle'' ( pl, Krajobraz po bitwie) in 1970. In 1988, he was chosen the best Polish S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
István Juhász (boxer)
István Juhász (born 5 June 1931) is a Hungarian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1931 births Living people Hungarian male boxers Olympic boxers for Hungary Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Kecskemét Lightweight boxers 20th-century Hungarian people {{Hungary-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rupert König
Rupert König (born 3 April 1937) is an Austrian boxer. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... 1964 Olympic results Below is the record of Rupert König, an Austrian light welterweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics: * Round of 64: bye * Round of 32: lost to Iosif Mihalic (Romania) referee stopped contest References 1937 births Living people Austrian male boxers Olympic boxers for Austria Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Berchtesgaden Light-welterweight boxers 20th-century Austrian people {{Austria-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piero Brandi
Piero Brandi (22 January 1939 – 22 November 2004) was an Italian boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References 1939 births 2004 deaths Italian male boxers Olympic boxers for Italy Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Arezzo Light-welterweight boxers 20th-century Italian people {{Italy-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Yengibaryan
Vladimir Yengibaryan ( hy, Վլադիմիր Ենգիբարյան, 24 April 1932 – 1 February 2013) was a Soviet and Armenian amateur light-welterweight boxer. He was an Olympic champion, three-time European champion and three-time Soviet champion. In 1956 he was named the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR and awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour. During his career he won 255 out of 267 bouts. Boxing career Yengibaryan was born as a fourth child. He took up boxing in 1946, training in Yerevan first with Artyom Arutyunov and then with Edward Aristakesyan. Yengibaryan won a bronze medal in the bantamweight division at the 1951 Soviet Championships, and next year was included to the Soviet national team. He did not compete at the 1952 Summer Olympics due to an injury. Soviet Union debuted in the European Amateur Boxing Championships in 1953, where Yengibaryan won a gold medal in the lightweight division, becoming the first Soviet European champion in boxing. In 1954, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iosif Mihalic
Iosif Mihalic (13 November 1938 – 2004) was a Romanian boxer. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References External links * 1938 births 2004 deaths Romanian male boxers Olympic boxers for Romania Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Cluj-Napoca Light-welterweight boxers {{Romania-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferenc Kellner
Ferenc Kellner (27 October 1932 – 17 April 2010) was a Hungarian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1932 births 2010 deaths Hungarian male boxers Olympic boxers for Hungary Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Martial artists from Budapest Lightweight boxers {{Hungary-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
