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Wolfgang Behrendt
East German boxer
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dead
- born
- 1936
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 90
- known for
- boxer, journalist, photojournalist
1936 β 2026

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who wolfgang behrendt is
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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