Peter Hussing

Peter Hussing
Medal record
Men’s Boxing
Competitor for  West Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze 1972 Munich Heavyweight
World Amateur Championships
Bronze 1982 Munich Super Heavyweight

Peter Hussing (15 May 1948 – 8 September 2012) was a West German heavyweight boxing champion. He was born in Brachbach, Sieg. Although one of the favorites in European Championship in Katowice in 1975, he was KO-ed by Andrzej Biegalski from Poland, who later became the champion. In 1979 in Cologne Hussing became the European Champion . He also represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, where he was eliminated in the quarterfinals at the hands of Albanian boxer Aziz Salihu from Yugoslavia.

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