Manfred Homberg
Manfred Homberg (15 July 1933 – 12 August 2010) was a German boxer.
Homberg had an outstanding amateur career. He was a German champion in the Flyweight class (1958 and 1959), and the Bantamweight class (1961).[1] He won twice the gold medal in the European Amateur Boxing Championships, at Prague 1957[2] and Lucerne 1959.[3] At the 1960 Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the flyweight class.[4]
In the period of 1952–1962, he was on the German national team 19 times (won 17, lost 1, drawn 1).[5] He died in Düsseldorf in August 2010.
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- 1933 births
- 2010 deaths
- Flyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
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- German male boxers
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