Ernst Pistulla
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Ernst Pistulla was a German
boxer
who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics
. Pistulla was the Amateur German lightheavyweight champion in 1928. He won the silver medal in the light heavyweight class after losing the final against Víctor Avendaño
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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 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam had bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but had to give way to war-victim Antwerp, Belgium, and Pierre de...
. Pistulla was the Amateur German lightheavyweight champion in 1928. He won the silver medal in the light heavyweight class after losing the final against Víctor Avendaño
Víctor Avendaño
Víctor Ángel Pedro Avendaño was an Argentine boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he won the gold medal in the light heavyweight class after winning the final against Ernst Pistulla.-Olympic results:...
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Olympic results
- Defeated Leon LucasLeon LucasLeonard "Leon" Lucas was an American boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Camden, New Jersey....
(United States) points - Defeated William MurphyWilliam Murphy-Politics:* William Murphy , Irish Fine Gael TD* William J. Murphy , Irish Labour Party politician* William J. Murphy, U.S. Democratic politician from Idaho...
(Ireland) points - Defeated Karel MiljonKarel MiljonKarel Leendert Miljon was a Dutch boxer, who won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.He was born in Amsterdam and died in Bennebroek....
(Netherlands) points - Lost to Victorio Avendano (Argentina) points