Wolfgang Behrendt

	Wolfgang Behrendt Wolfgang Behrendt (born 14 June 1936) was a bantamweight amateur boxer from East Germany, won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics for the United Team of Germany. He subsequently became the first Olympic champion for East Germany. He was born in Berlin. Amateur career He won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics and became the first Olympic champion for East Germany. Amateur highlights Record: 188 Wins – 8 Losses – 5 Draws 1955 East German Bantamweight Champion, 3rd place (Flyweight) at European Championships in Berlin. 1956 Gold Medalist (Bantamweight) in a unified German team at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne. Results were: Defeated Henrik Ottesen (Denmark) KO-2 Defeated Owen Reilly (Great Britain) PTS Defeated Freddie Gilroy Frederick Gilroy (7 March 1936 – 28 June 2016) was a Northern Irish boxer. Gilroy won a bronze medal for Ireland at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne at Bantamweight. As a professional, he took the Commonwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxing At The Summer Olympics Boxing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since its introduction to the program at the 1904 Summer Olympics, except for the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, because Swedish law banned the sport at the time. The 2008 Summer Olympics were the final games with boxing as a male only event. Since the 2012 Summer Olympics, women's boxing is part of the program. Summary Events The boxing competition is organized as a set of tournaments, one for each weight class. The number of weight classes has changed over the years (currently 8 for men and 5 for women), and the definition of each class has changed several times, as shown in the following table. Until 1936, weights were measured in pounds, and from 1948 onwards, weights were measured in kilograms. From the 2016 Summer Olympics, male athletes no longer have to wear protective headgear in competition, due to a ruling by the AIBA and the IOC that it contributes to greater concussion risk. Female athletes will cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Olympic Medalists In Boxing Current program Men's Flyweight 1904: up to 105 lb (47.6 kg) 1920–1936: up to 112 lb (50.8 kg) 1948–1964: up to 51 kg 1968–2008: 48–51 kg 2012–present: 49–52 kg ;Notes Featherweight 1904: 115–125 lb (52.2–56.7 kg) 1908: 116–126 lb (52.6–57.2 kg) 1920–1928: 118–126 lb (53.5–57.2 kg) 1932–1936: 119–126 lb (54.0–57.2 kg) 1948: 54–58 kg 1952–2008: 54–57 kg Lightweight 1904: 125–135 lb (56.7–61.2 kg) 1908: 126–140 lb (57.2–63.5 kg) 1920–1936: 126–135 lb (57.2–61.2 kg) 1948: 58–62 kg 1952–2008: 57–60 kg 2012–present: 56–60 kg Welterweight 1904: 135–145 lb (61.2–65.8 kg) 1920–1936: 135–147 lb (61.2–66.7 kg) 1948: 62–67 kg 1952–2000: 63.5–67 kg 2004–present: 64–69 kg Middleweight 1904: 145–158 lb (65.8–7 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxers From Berlin Boxer most commonly refers to: * Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing Boxer (dog), a breed of dog Boxer or boxers may also refer to: Animal kingdom Boxer crab Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans Boxer snipe eel, ''Nemichthys curvirostris'' Film and television Boxer TV Access, a Swedish digital TV provider ''Boxer'' (1984 film), a 1984 Hindi-language film * ''Boxer'' (2015 film), a 2015 Kannada-language film * ''Boxer'' (2018 film) a 2018 Bengali-language film * ''The Boxer'' (1997 film), a 1997 film starring Daniel Day-Lewis * ''The Boxer'' (1958 film), a 1958 Mexican sports drama film * ''The Boxer'' (2012 film), a 2012 short film starring Paul Barber ''The Boxer'', aka ''Ripped Off'', a 1972 Italian film starring Robert Blake and Ernest Borgnine ''The Boxers'', a Hong Kong film of 1973 Military Boxer (armoured fighting vehicle), a European, multi-role, armoured vehicle Boxer Rebellion, a 1900 armed conflict in China Boxer movemen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxers At The 1956 Summer Olympics Boxer most commonly refers to: Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing Boxer (dog), a breed of dog Boxer or boxers may also refer to: Animal kingdom * Boxer crab Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans Boxer snipe eel, ''Nemichthys curvirostris'' Film and television Boxer TV Access, a Swedish digital TV provider ''Boxer'' (1984 film), a 1984 Hindi-language film * ''Boxer'' (2015 film), a 2015 Kannada-language film * ''Boxer'' (2018 film) a 2018 Bengali-language film * ''The Boxer'' (1997 film), a 1997 film starring Daniel Day-Lewis * ''The Boxer'' (1958 film), a 1958 Mexican sports drama film * ''The Boxer'' (2012 film), a 2012 short film starring Paul Barber ''The Boxer'', aka ''Ripped Off'', a 1972 Italian film starring Robert Blake and Ernest Borgnine ''The Boxers'', a Hong Kong film of 1973 Military Boxer (armoured fighting vehicle), a European, multi-role, armoured vehicle Boxer Rebellion, a 1900 armed conflict in China Boxer movement, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Olympic Gold Medalists For The United Team Of Germany Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 Summer Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece between 776 BC and 393 AD * Wenlock Olympian Games, a forerunner of the modern Olympic Games, held since 1850 * Olympic (greyhounds), a competition held annually at Brighton & Hove Greyhound Stadium Clubs and teams * Adelaide Olympic FC, a soccer club from Adelaide, South Australia * Fribourg Olympic, a professional basketball club based in Fribourg, Switzerland * Sydney Olympic FC, an Australian soccer club * Olympic Club (Barbacena), a Brazilian football club based in Barbacena, Minas Gerais state * Olympic Mvolyé, a Cameroonian football club based in Mvolyé * Olympic Club (Egypt), a football and sports club based in Alexandria * Blackburn Olympic F.C., an English football club based in Blackburn, Lancashire * Rushall Olympic F. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bantamweight Boxers Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports. For boxing, the range is above and up to . In kickboxing, a bantamweight fighter generally weighs between . In MMA, bantamweight is . The name for the class is derived from bantam chickens. Brazilian jiu-jitsu has an equivalent Rooster weight. Boxing Bantamweight is a class in boxing for boxers who weigh above 115 pounds (52.2 kg) and up to 118 pounds (53.5 kg). Professional History The first title fight with gloves was between Chappie Moran and Ray Lewis in 1889. At that time, the limit for this weight class was 110 pounds. In 1910, however, the British settled on a limit of 118. Current world champions Current ''The Ring'' world rankings As of , . Keys: : Current '' The Ring'' world champion Longest reigning world bantamweight champions Below is a list of longest reigning bantamweight champions in boxing measured by the individual's longest reign. Career total time as champion (for multiple time champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Olympic Boxers Of The United Team Of Germany Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 Summer Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece between 776 BC and 393 AD * Wenlock Olympian Games, a forerunner of the modern Olympic Games, held since 1850 * Olympic (greyhounds), a competition held annually at Brighton & Hove Greyhound Stadium Clubs and teams * Adelaide Olympic FC, a soccer club from Adelaide, South Australia * Fribourg Olympic, a professional basketball club based in Fribourg, Switzerland * Sydney Olympic FC, an Australian soccer club * Olympic Club (Barbacena), a Brazilian football club based in Barbacena, Minas Gerais state * Olympic Mvolyé, a Cameroonian football club based in Mvolyé * Olympic Club (Egypt), a football and sports club based in Alexandria * Blackburn Olympic F.C., an English football club based in Blackburn, Lancashire * Rushall Olympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Living People Related categories * :Year of birth missing (living people) / :Year of birth unknown * :Date of birth missing (living people) / :Date of birth unknown * :Place of birth missing (living people) / :Place of birth unknown * :Year of death missing / :Year of death unknown * :Date of death missing / :Date of death unknown * :Place of death missing / :Place of death unknown * :Missing middle or first names See also * :Dead people * :Template:L, which generates this category or death years, and birth year and sort keys. : {{DEFAULTSORT:Living people 21st-century people People by status ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1936 Births Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII. * January 28 – Britain's King George V state funeral takes place in London and Windsor. He is buried at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle * February 4 – Radium E (bismuth-210) becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically. * February 6 – The 1936 Winter Olympics, IV Olympic Winter Games open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. * February 10–February 19, 19 – Second Italo-Ethiopian War: Battle of Amba Aradam – Italian forces gain a decisive tactical victory, effectively neutralizing the army of the Ethiopian Empire. * February 16 – 1936 Spanish general election: The left-wing Popular Front (Spain), Popular Front coalition takes a majority. * February 26 – February 26 Inci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Wolfgang Behrendt Wolfgang Behrendt (born 14 June 1936) was a bantamweight amateur boxer from East Germany, won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics for the United Team of Germany. He subsequently became the first Olympic champion for East Germany. He was born in Berlin. Amateur career He won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics and became the first Olympic champion for East Germany. Amateur highlights Record: 188 Wins – 8 Losses – 5 Draws 1955 East German Bantamweight Champion, 3rd place (Flyweight) at European Championships in Berlin. 1956 Gold Medalist (Bantamweight) in a unified German team at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne. Results were: Defeated Henrik Ottesen (Denmark) KO-2 Defeated Owen Reilly (Great Britain) PTS Defeated Freddie Gilroy Frederick Gilroy (7 March 1936 – 28 June 2016) was a Northern Irish boxer. Gilroy won a bronze medal for Ireland at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne at Bantamweight. As a professional, he took the Commonwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxing At The Summer Olympics Boxing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since its introduction to the program at the 1904 Summer Olympics, except for the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, because Swedish law banned the sport at the time. The 2008 Summer Olympics were the final games with boxing as a male only event. Since the 2012 Summer Olympics, women's boxing is part of the program. Summary Events The boxing competition is organized as a set of tournaments, one for each weight class. The number of weight classes has changed over the years (currently 8 for men and 5 for women), and the definition of each class has changed several times, as shown in the following table. Until 1936, weights were measured in pounds, and from 1948 onwards, weights were measured in kilograms. From the 2016 Summer Olympics, male athletes no longer have to wear protective headgear in competition, due to a ruling by the AIBA and the IOC that it contributes to greater concussion risk. Female athletes will cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Olympic Medalists In Boxing Current program Men's Flyweight 1904: up to 105 lb (47.6 kg) 1920–1936: up to 112 lb (50.8 kg) 1948–1964: up to 51 kg 1968–2008: 48–51 kg 2012–present: 49–52 kg ;Notes Featherweight 1904: 115–125 lb (52.2–56.7 kg) 1908: 116–126 lb (52.6–57.2 kg) 1920–1928: 118–126 lb (53.5–57.2 kg) 1932–1936: 119–126 lb (54.0–57.2 kg) 1948: 54–58 kg 1952–2008: 54–57 kg Lightweight 1904: 125–135 lb (56.7–61.2 kg) 1908: 126–140 lb (57.2–63.5 kg) 1920–1936: 126–135 lb (57.2–61.2 kg) 1948: 58–62 kg 1952–2008: 57–60 kg 2012–present: 56–60 kg Welterweight 1904: 135–145 lb (61.2–65.8 kg) 1920–1936: 135–147 lb (61.2–66.7 kg) 1948: 62–67 kg 1952–2000: 63.5–67 kg 2004–present: 64–69 kg Middleweight 1904: 145–158 lb (65.8–7 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxers From Berlin Boxer most commonly refers to: * Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing Boxer (dog), a breed of dog Boxer or boxers may also refer to: Animal kingdom Boxer crab Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans Boxer snipe eel, ''Nemichthys curvirostris'' Film and television Boxer TV Access, a Swedish digital TV provider ''Boxer'' (1984 film), a 1984 Hindi-language film * ''Boxer'' (2015 film), a 2015 Kannada-language film * ''Boxer'' (2018 film) a 2018 Bengali-language film * ''The Boxer'' (1997 film), a 1997 film starring Daniel Day-Lewis * ''The Boxer'' (1958 film), a 1958 Mexican sports drama film * ''The Boxer'' (2012 film), a 2012 short film starring Paul Barber ''The Boxer'', aka ''Ripped Off'', a 1972 Italian film starring Robert Blake and Ernest Borgnine ''The Boxers'', a Hong Kong film of 1973 Military Boxer (armoured fighting vehicle), a European, multi-role, armoured vehicle Boxer Rebellion, a 1900 armed conflict in China Boxer movemen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boxers At The 1956 Summer Olympics Boxer most commonly refers to: Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing Boxer (dog), a breed of dog Boxer or boxers may also refer to: Animal kingdom * Boxer crab Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans Boxer snipe eel, ''Nemichthys curvirostris'' Film and television Boxer TV Access, a Swedish digital TV provider ''Boxer'' (1984 film), a 1984 Hindi-language film * ''Boxer'' (2015 film), a 2015 Kannada-language film * ''Boxer'' (2018 film) a 2018 Bengali-language film * ''The Boxer'' (1997 film), a 1997 film starring Daniel Day-Lewis * ''The Boxer'' (1958 film), a 1958 Mexican sports drama film * ''The Boxer'' (2012 film), a 2012 short film starring Paul Barber ''The Boxer'', aka ''Ripped Off'', a 1972 Italian film starring Robert Blake and Ernest Borgnine ''The Boxers'', a Hong Kong film of 1973 Military Boxer (armoured fighting vehicle), a European, multi-role, armoured vehicle Boxer Rebellion, a 1900 armed conflict in China Boxer movement, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Olympic Gold Medalists For The United Team Of Germany Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 Summer Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece between 776 BC and 393 AD * Wenlock Olympian Games, a forerunner of the modern Olympic Games, held since 1850 * Olympic (greyhounds), a competition held annually at Brighton & Hove Greyhound Stadium Clubs and teams * Adelaide Olympic FC, a soccer club from Adelaide, South Australia * Fribourg Olympic, a professional basketball club based in Fribourg, Switzerland * Sydney Olympic FC, an Australian soccer club * Olympic Club (Barbacena), a Brazilian football club based in Barbacena, Minas Gerais state * Olympic Mvolyé, a Cameroonian football club based in Mvolyé * Olympic Club (Egypt), a football and sports club based in Alexandria * Blackburn Olympic F.C., an English football club based in Blackburn, Lancashire * Rushall Olympic F. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bantamweight Boxers Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports. For boxing, the range is above and up to . In kickboxing, a bantamweight fighter generally weighs between . In MMA, bantamweight is . The name for the class is derived from bantam chickens. Brazilian jiu-jitsu has an equivalent Rooster weight. Boxing Bantamweight is a class in boxing for boxers who weigh above 115 pounds (52.2 kg) and up to 118 pounds (53.5 kg). Professional History The first title fight with gloves was between Chappie Moran and Ray Lewis in 1889. At that time, the limit for this weight class was 110 pounds. In 1910, however, the British settled on a limit of 118. Current world champions Current ''The Ring'' world rankings As of , . Keys: : Current '' The Ring'' world champion Longest reigning world bantamweight champions Below is a list of longest reigning bantamweight champions in boxing measured by the individual's longest reign. Career total time as champion (for multiple time champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Olympic Boxers Of The United Team Of Germany Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 Summer Olympic Games Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece between 776 BC and 393 AD * Wenlock Olympian Games, a forerunner of the modern Olympic Games, held since 1850 * Olympic (greyhounds), a competition held annually at Brighton & Hove Greyhound Stadium Clubs and teams * Adelaide Olympic FC, a soccer club from Adelaide, South Australia * Fribourg Olympic, a professional basketball club based in Fribourg, Switzerland * Sydney Olympic FC, an Australian soccer club * Olympic Club (Barbacena), a Brazilian football club based in Barbacena, Minas Gerais state * Olympic Mvolyé, a Cameroonian football club based in Mvolyé * Olympic Club (Egypt), a football and sports club based in Alexandria * Blackburn Olympic F.C., an English football club based in Blackburn, Lancashire * Rushall Olympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Living People Related categories * :Year of birth missing (living people) / :Year of birth unknown * :Date of birth missing (living people) / :Date of birth unknown * :Place of birth missing (living people) / :Place of birth unknown * :Year of death missing / :Year of death unknown * :Date of death missing / :Date of death unknown * :Place of death missing / :Place of death unknown * :Missing middle or first names See also * :Dead people * :Template:L, which generates this category or death years, and birth year and sort keys. : {{DEFAULTSORT:Living people 21st-century people People by status ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1936 Births Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII. * January 28 – Britain's King George V state funeral takes place in London and Windsor. He is buried at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle * February 4 – Radium E (bismuth-210) becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically. * February 6 – The 1936 Winter Olympics, IV Olympic Winter Games open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. * February 10–February 19, 19 – Second Italo-Ethiopian War: Battle of Amba Aradam – Italian forces gain a decisive tactical victory, effectively neutralizing the army of the Ethiopian Empire. * February 16 – 1936 Spanish general election: The left-wing Popular Front (Spain), Popular Front coalition takes a majority. * February 26 – February 26 Inci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]