Jochen Bachfeld

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Jochen Bachfeld
Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1985-0722-030, Berlin, X. Kinder- und Jugendspartakiade, Eröffnung.jpg
Jochen Bachfeld (in the middle of the foreground, holding the East German flag during the 1985 East German Children and Youth Spartakiad
Personal information
Full nameJochen Bachfeld
Nationality East Germany
Born (1952-12-17) December 17, 1952 (age 69)
Sülte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classWelterweight
ClubSportclub Traktor Schwerin

Jochen Bachfeld (born December 17, 1952) is a retired boxer from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. There he won the gold medal in the welterweight division (– 67 kg) after defeating Pedro Gamarro of Venezuela in the final.

1976 Olympic results[]

Below is the record of Jochen Bachfeld, an East German welterweight boxer who competed at the 1976 Montreal Olympics:

  • Round of 64: Defeated Ali Bahri Khomani (Iran) referee stopped contest in first round
  • Round of 32: Defeated Athanasios Iliadis (Greece) by decision, 5-0
  • Round of 16: Defeated Valeri Rachkov (Soviet Union) by decision, 4-1
  • Quarterfinal: Defeated Carmen Rinke (Canada) by decision, 5-0
  • Semifinal: Defeated Victor Zilberman (Romania) by decision, 3-2
  • Final: Defeated Pedro Gamarro (Venezuela) by decision, 3-2 (won gold medal)

References[]

  • Jochen Bachfeld at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived September 30, 2007)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jochen Bachfeld". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-04-13.
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