Kurt Schirra
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Kurt•Schirra |
| Used name | Kurt•Schirra |
| Born | 13 September 1931 in Völklingen, Saarland (GER) |
| Died | 17 May 1983 (aged 51 years 8 months 4 days) in Saarbrücken, Saarland (GER) |
| Affiliations | SV Röchling Völklingen 06, Völklingen (GER) |
| NOC |  Saar |
Biography
At the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games Kurt Schirra was the only Saar boxer to win a first round bout. He managed to beat Luis Aranguren of Venezuela by a 2-1 decision in the featherweight division. Schirra then lost his second round bout to Hungarian János Erdei by a 3-0 points decision.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Boxing | SAA |
Kurt Schirra | |||
| Featherweight, Men (Olympic) | =9 |