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Wolfgang Behrendt

East German boxer

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born
1936
died
2026
age at death
90
known for
boxer, journalist, photojournalist

1936 – 2026

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Wolfgang Behrendt was a bantamweight amateur boxer from East Germany, who won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics for the United Team of Germany. He subsequently became the first Olympic champion for East Germany.

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