Ernst Pistulla

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Ernst Pistulla
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Ernst Pistulla
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1928 Amsterdam Light heavyweight

Ernst Pistulla (28 November 1906 in Goslar – 14 September 1944) was a German boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. Pistulla was the German amateur light heavyweight champion in 1928.[1] He won the silver medal in the light heavyweight class after losing the final against Víctor Avendaño.

He was killed in action in the Soviet Union during World War II.[2]

1928 Olympic results[]

Below is the record of Ernst Pistulla, a German light heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics:

  • Round of 16: Defeated Leon Lucas (United States) on points
  • Quarterfinal: Defeated William Murphy (Ireland) on points
  • Semifinal: Defeated Karel Miljon (Netherlands) on points
  • Final: Lost to Victorio Avendano (Argentina) on points (was awarded silver medal)

Footnotes[]

  1. ^ "Ernst Pistulla Olympic medals and stats". www.databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 8 February 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
  2. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

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