Ernst Pistulla

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

Ernst Pistulla

Ernst Pistulla
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Olympic Games
1928 Amsterdam Light heavyweight

He was killed in action 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 2007-02-08. Retrieved 2008-06-15.
  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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