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Adolf Baumgarten

German boxer (1915–1942)

Born
3 May 1915, Hamburg
Died
2 October 1942, Nevel
Citizenship
German Reich
Sport
boxing
Discipline
middleweight
Occupation
boxer

Adolf "Adi" Baumgarten (Hamburg, 3 May 1915 – Nevel, Soviet Union, 2 October 1942) was a German boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the middleweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Henry Tiller. Furthermore, he won a silver medal himself at the 1942 European Amateur Boxing Championships in January of that year.

He was killed in action during World War II.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1936 Summer Olympics1936

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Facts from Wikidata Q4684054 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.