Harry Lempio

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHarry•Lempio
Used nameHarry•Lempio
Born13 July 1932 in Gołdap, Warmińsko-Mazurskie (POL)
Died26 August 2007 in Jelenia Góra, Dolnośląskie (POL)
Measurements167 cm / 60 kg
AffiliationsSC Dynamo Berlin, Ost-Berlin (GER)
NOC Germany
Nationality East Germany

Biography

East German boxer Harry Lempio was born in Poland. He won the East German championships in the featherweight class in 1955 and 1956, as a light-welterweight in 1958, and as a lightweight in 1960. At the Roma Olympics the same year he was eliminated in the second round by his Polish opponent Kazimierz Paździor. Lempio later worked as a boxing coach.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1960 Summer Olympics Boxing GER GDR Harry Lempio
Lightweight, Men (Olympic) =9