Hans Huber (boxer)
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1964 Tokyo | Heavyweight |
Hans Huber (1 January 1934 – 12 January 2024) was a German boxer.
Huber competed for Germany in the
heavyweight champion of the world Joe Frazier therefore finishing with a respectable silver medal. He lost a 3–2 decision after besting Abdul Rehman and Giuseppe Ros.[1] Huber died on 12 January 2024, at the age of 90.[2]
1964 Olympic results
Below are Hans Huber's results from the 1964 Olympic boxing tournament in Tokyo, Japan:
- Round of 16: bye
- Quarterfinal: defeated Abdul Rehman (Pakistan) by knockout
- Semifinal: defeated Giuseppe Ros (Italy) by a 4–1 decision
- Final: lost to Joe Frazier (USA) by a 3–2 decision (was awarded silver medal)
References
- ^ "Hans Huber - BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ Ostbayern trauert um Hans Huber: Der Silbermedaillen-Gewinner von Tokio ist tot (in German)
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