Ernst Pistulla
Ernst Pistulla (born November 28, 1906 in Goslar – September 14, 1944) was a German boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. Pistulla was the German amateur light heavyweight champion in 1928.[1] He won the silver medal in the light heavyweight class after losing the final against Víctor Avendaño.
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.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1928 Amsterdam | Light heavyweight |
He was killed in action in the Soviet Union during World War II.[2]
1928 Olympic results
Below is the record of Ernst Pistulla, a German light heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics:
- Round of 16: Defeated Leon Lucas (United States) on points
- Quarterfinal: Defeated William Murphy (Ireland) on points
- Semifinal: Defeated Karel Miljon (Netherlands) on points
- Final: Lost to Victorio Avendano (Argentina) on points (was awarded silver medal)
Footnotes
- "Ernst Pistulla Olympic medals and stats". www.databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 2007-02-08. Retrieved 2008-06-15.
- "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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