Otto Babiasch (born 21 March 1937 in Baineț,

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) is a German former boxer who won the bronze medal at the

1961 European Amateur Boxing Championships The 1961 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia from 3 to 10 June. The 14th edition of the bi-annual competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 146 fighters from ...

in the flyweight category, representing

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. He competed for the

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Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo The Sportvereinigung Dynamo () (''Dynamo Sports Association'') was the sport association of the security agencies (Volkspolizei, Ministry for State Security, fire department and customs) of former East Germany. The association was founded on 27 ...

.MfS
He also competed in the men's flyweight event at 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 are the results of Otto Babiasch, a flyweight boxer who competed for the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo: * Round of 32: bye * Round of 16: defeated Shuta Yoshino (Japan) by decision, 3-2 * Quarterfinal: lost to

Robert Carmody Robert John Carmody (September 4, 1938 – October 27, 1967) was an American boxer whose career, which had included a bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo as part of the flyweight division, was cut short when he was killed in ac ...

(United States) by decision, 1-4

References

Flyweight boxers Living people 1937 births People from Suceava County German male boxers Olympic boxers of the United Team of Germany Boxers at the 1964 Summer Olympics {{Germany-boxing-bio-stub