Günther Meier

Günther Meier
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  West Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Light Middleweight
Günther Meier

Günther Meier (July 26, 1941 – November 23, 2020) was a German amateur boxer who competed in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) category. He won an Olympic bronze medal in 1968. Meier also competed as a welterweight at the 1972 Munich Olympics where he was eliminated in the quarterfinals. He was born in Nuremberg.

1972 Olympic results

  • Round of 64: bye
  • Round of 32: defeated Jeff Rackley (New Zealand) by decision, 5-0
  • Round of 16: defeated Sangnual Rabieb (Thailand) by decision, 5-0
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Emilio Correa (Cuba) by decision 2-3

References

  • Günther Meier at databaseOlympics.com[permanent dead link]
  • Günther Meier at Sports-Reference.com
  • Günther Meier's obituary at the Wayback Machine (archived 2021-01-15) (in German)

External links


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