Hans Berger
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Johannes Wilhelm Maria "Hans"•Berger |
| Used name | Hans•Berger |
| Born | 6 January 1906 in Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Died | 21 December 1973 in Siegen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Measurements | 180 cm |
| Affiliations | Astoria Beeck, Duisburg (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Light-heavyweight Boxer Hans Berger from Duisburg was eliminated on a points decision in the first round to the future 1932 Olympic champion Dave Carstens from South Africa. Berger was runner-up in 1932 and 1933 at the German Championships in the light-heavyweight division. It is believed, although not proven, that he worked in a POW camp in France in 1947 as a manager, and organized several boxing tournaments.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Boxing | GER |
Hans Berger | |||
| Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | =5 |