René Monse
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René Monse is a former German heavyweight boxer best known to win a bronze medal at the world championships 1995.
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He also placed third in the European Championships 1996. At the Olympics he lost to Russian star Alexei Lezin
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He lost on points against compatriot Luan Krasniqi
for the vacant European title in 2002 even though he scored a knockdown. He was stopped in the rematch 2004 and retired with a record of 14-2 with 7 knockouts.
Amateur
1995 the southpaw got the third place at the World Championships in Berlin after losing to Vitali KlitschkoVitali Klitschko
Vitaliy Volodymyrovych Klychko is a Ukrainian professional heavyweight boxer and the current WBC heavyweight champion. He is a leader of the political party Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform and a member of the Ukrainian delegation to the Congress of the Council of Europe. He previously...
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He also placed third in the European Championships 1996. At the Olympics he lost to Russian star Alexei Lezin
Alexei Lezin
Alexei Vladimirovich Lezin was a Russian boxer, who won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.Lezin never turned pro.- Amateur accomplishments :*1993 competed as a Heavyweight at the World Championships in Tampere, Finland...
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Amateur highlights
- East German Super Heavyweight Champion 1989, German Super Heavyweight Champion 1993, 1994
- 1990 3rd place at the World Cup in Dublin, Ireland. Lost the semifinal to Félix SavónFélix SavónFélix Savón Fabre is a Cuban heavyweight boxer, a winner of three gold medals at the Olympic Games. Savón is considered a legend in amateur boxing and has won six world titles....
(Cuba) by RET-1 - 1994 won the Military World Championships in Tunis, Tunisia with a Walkover win in the finalover Wladimir KlitschkoWladimir KlitschkoWladimir Klitschko is a Ukrainian heavyweight boxer. Klitschko is the WBA , IBF, WBO Super, IBO & Ring Magazine Champion. His older brother Vitali Klitschko is the current WBC champion...
(Ukraine). - 1994 2nd place at the World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand. Results were:
- Defeated Alexander Ermashevich (Belarus) PTS
- Defeated Viktor Shtorm (Kazakhstan) PTS
- Lost to Félix SavónFélix SavónFélix Savón Fabre is a Cuban heavyweight boxer, a winner of three gold medals at the Olympic Games. Savón is considered a legend in amateur boxing and has won six world titles....
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- 1995 3rd place at the World Championships in Berlin, Germany. Lost the semifinal to Vitali KlitschkoVitali KlitschkoVitaliy Volodymyrovych Klychko is a Ukrainian professional heavyweight boxer and the current WBC heavyweight champion. He is a leader of the political party Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform and a member of the Ukrainian delegation to the Congress of the Council of Europe. He previously...
(Ukraine) PTS (5-6) - 1995 3rd place at the Military World Championships in Rome, Italy. Results were:
- Defeated Armen Khachatryan (Armenia) PTS (12-0)
- Lost to Alexei LezinAlexei LezinAlexei Vladimirovich Lezin was a Russian boxer, who won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.Lezin never turned pro.- Amateur accomplishments :*1993 competed as a Heavyweight at the World Championships in Tampere, Finland...
(Russia) RSC-3
- 1996 competed at the Atlanta Olympics. Results were:
- Defeated Said Ahmed Essayed (Egypt) PTS (12-9)
- Lost to Alexei LezinAlexei LezinAlexei Vladimirovich Lezin was a Russian boxer, who won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.Lezin never turned pro.- Amateur accomplishments :*1993 competed as a Heavyweight at the World Championships in Tampere, Finland...
(Russia) PTS (5-9)
- 1996 3rd place at the European Championships in Vejle, Denmark. Lost the semifinal to Alexei LezinAlexei LezinAlexei Vladimirovich Lezin was a Russian boxer, who won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.Lezin never turned pro.- Amateur accomplishments :*1993 competed as a Heavyweight at the World Championships in Tampere, Finland...
(Russia).
Pro
As a professional there were only few highlights.He lost on points against compatriot Luan Krasniqi
Luan Krasniqi
Luan Krasniqi is a professional German boxer of Kosovo Albanian descent.On April, 2006, he was ranked #2 by the WBO, coming before other heavyweight contenders such as Lamon Brewster, Shannon Briggs, and Ruslan Chagaev....
for the vacant European title in 2002 even though he scored a knockdown. He was stopped in the rematch 2004 and retired with a record of 14-2 with 7 knockouts.