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Josef Miner

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Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin featherweight

Josef Miner (15 July 1914 in Breslau, German Empire – 1944 in Huși, Romania) was a German boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the bronze medal in the featherweight class after winning the third-place bout versus Hungary's Dezső Frigyes.

He was killed in action during World War II.[1]

1936 Olympic results

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Below are the results of Josef Miner, a featherweight boxer, who competed for Germany at the 1936 Berlin Olympics:

  • Round of 32: defeated Khalil Amira El-Maghrabi (Egypt) on points
  • Round of 16: defeated Remi Lescrauwaet (Belgium) on points
  • Quarterfinal: defeated John Treadaway (Great Britain) on points
  • Semifinal: lost to Charles Catterall (South Africa) on points
  • Bronze Medal Bout: defeated Dezso Frigyes (Hungary) on points (was awarded the bronze medal)

References

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  1. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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