Erich Campe
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Erich Campe was a German
boxer
who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics
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He was born in Berlin
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Olympic results
Weimar Republic
The Weimar Republic is the name given by historians to the parliamentary republic established in 1919 in Germany to replace the imperial form of government...
boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics
1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was a major world wide multi-athletic event which was celebrated in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. No other cities made a bid to host these Olympics. Held during the worldwide Great Depression, many nations...
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He was born in Berlin
Berlin
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Amateur career
In 1932 he won the silver medal in the welterweight class after losing the final against Edward Flynn. Campe was the German Welterweight Champion 1932 and 1934.Olympic results
- Defeated Aikoku Hirabayashi (Japan) PTS
- Defeated Carl JensenCarl Jensen (boxer)Carl Jensen was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Aarhus and died in Gentofte....
(Denmark) PTS - Defeated Bruno AhlbergBruno AhlbergBruno Valfrid Ahlberg was a Finnish boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....
(Finland) PTS - Lost to Edward Flynn (USA) PTS