Moos Linneman
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Nicolaas Linneman (born June 11, 1931 in Amsterdam
, Noord-Holland) is a former boxer
from the Netherlands
, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country. First in London (1948)
, then four years later in Helsinki
, where he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) division by Günther Heidemann
of Germany.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...
, Noord-Holland) is a former 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...
from the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country. First in London (1948)
Boxing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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, then four years later in Helsinki
Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The events were held at Messuhalli.-Medal table:- Flyweight :- Bantamweight :- Featherweight :- Lightweight :...
, where he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) division by Günther Heidemann
Günther Heidemann
Günther Heidemann was a boxer from Germany. He was born in Berlin.He competed for Germany in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the welterweight event, where he finished in third place....
of Germany.