Dieter Kottysch

Dieter Kottysch
Kottysch on a 1975 stamp of Paraguay
Personal information
Born 30 June 1943
Gleiwitz, Germany
Died 9 April 2017(2017-04-09) (aged 73)[1]
Hamburg, Germany
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Club BC Sportmann, Hamburg

Dieter Kottysch (30 June 1943 9 April 2017) was a West German amateur middleweight boxer. He competed in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1972.[2]

1972 Olympic results

Below are the results of Dieter Kottysch who competed as a light middleweight boxer for West Germany at the 1972 Olympic tournament in Munich:

  • Round of 64: bye
  • Round of 32: defeated Bonifaciio Avila (Colombia) with a second-round technical knockout
  • Round of 16: defeated Evengelos Oikonomakos (Greece) on points, 5-0
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Mohamed Majeri (Tunisia) on points, 5-0
  • Semifinal: defeated Alan Minter (Great Britain) on points, 3-2
  • Final: defeated Wieslaw Rudkowski (Poland) on points, 3-2 (won gold medal)


References

  1. Dieter Kottysch's obituary (in German)
  2. Dieter Kottysch. sports-reference.com


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