Karl-Heinz Krüger (right) |
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| Full name | Karl-Heinz Krüger | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | East Germany | ||||||||||||
| Born | December 25, 1953 Templin, Brandenburg |
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| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kilograms (140 lb) | ||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||
| Rated at | Welterweight | ||||||||||||
| Club | ASK Vorwärts Frankfurt | ||||||||||||
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Karl-Heinz Krüger (born December 25, 1953) 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 welterweight division (– 67 kg), after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual gold medalist Andrés Aldama of Cuba. Two years earlier he also captured the bronze, at the second World Championships in Belgrade.