Josef Miner Explained

Josef Miner (15 July 1914 in Breslau, German Empire  - 1944 in Huși, Romania) was a German boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the bronze medal in the featherweight class after winning the third-place bout versus Hungary's Dezső Frigyes.

He was killed in action during World War II.^[1]

1936 Olympic results

Below are the results of Josef Miner, a featherweight boxer, who competed for Germany at the 1936 Berlin Olympics:

• Round of 32: defeated Khalil Amira El-Maghrabi (Egypt) on points
• Round of 16: defeated Remi Lescrauwaet (Belgium) on points
• Quarterfinal: defeated John Treadaway (Great Britain) on points
• Semifinal: lost to Charles Catterall (South Africa) on points
• Bronze Medal Bout: defeated Dezso Frigyes (Hungary) on points (was awarded the bronze medal)

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 July 2018 . Sports Reference.