Siegfried Mehnert

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameSiegfried•Mehnert
Used nameSiegfried•Mehnert
Born3 March 1963 in Schenkenberg, Delitzsch, Sachsen (GER)
Measurements172 cm / 68 kg
AffiliationsSV Halle, Halle (Saale) (GER)
NOC East Germany

Biography

East German welterweight boxer Siegfried Mehnert was eliminated in the third round at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Domestically, he won national titles in 1982-83, and 1986. He also won the European title in 1985 and 1989, and added a silver in 1987. At the World Championships Mehnert won a silver medal in 1989. He later enjoyed a coaching career at Karlsruher SC.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Boxing GDR Siegfried Mehnert
Welterweight, Men (Olympic) =9