Dieter Kottysch (30 June 1943 – 9 April 2017) was a German amateur middleweight boxer; he competed for West Germany in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1972.[2]
.jpg) Kottysch in an Olympic qualification boxing match in 1964 | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 30 June 1943 Gleiwitz, Germany | |||||||||||
| Died | 9 April 2017 (aged 73)[1] Hamburg, Germany | |||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||
| Club | BC Sportmann, Hamburg | |||||||||||
Medal record
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1968 Olympic results
editBelow are the results of Dieter Kottysch, a West German welterweight boxer who competed at the 1968 Mexico City Olympic tournament:
- Round of 64: defeated Mauri Saarivainio (Finland) referee stopped contest
- Round of 32: lost to Vladimir Musalimov (Soviet Union) by decision, 0-5
1972 Olympic results
editBelow are the results of Dieter Kottysch who competed as a light middleweight boxer for West Germany at the 1972 Olympic tournament in Munich:
- Round of 64: bye
- Round of 32: defeated Bonifaciio Avila (Colombia) with a second-round technical knockout
- Round of 16: defeated Evengelos Oikonomakos (Greece) on points, 5-0
- Quarterfinal: defeated Mohamed Majeri (Tunisia) on points, 5-0
- Semifinal: defeated Alan Minter (Great Britain) on points, 3-2
- Final: defeated Wieslaw Rudkowski (Poland) on points, 3-2 (won gold medal)
References
edit- ^ Dieter Kottysch's obituary (in German)
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dieter Kottysch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
External links
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