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Full name
  
Detlef Kastner

Sport
  
Boxing

Nationality
  
East Germany

Rated at
  
Light Middleweight

Height
  
1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)

Name
  
Detlef Kastner

Weight
  
71 kg (157 lb)


Detlef Kastner

Born
  
March 20, 1958 (age 66) (
1958-03-20
)
Wurzen, Saxony

Detlef Kästner (born March 20, 1958) is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division (– 71 kg), after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual silver medalist Aleksandr Koshkyn of the USSR.

Olympic results

  • 1st round bye
  • Defeated Adeoye Adetunji (Nigeria) KO 3
  • Defeated Leonidas Njunwa (Tanzania) 5-0
  • Lost to Aleksandr Koshkyn (Soviet Union) 0-5

    • References

    Detlef Kästner Wikipedia
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