Daniel Bekker
South African boxer (1932-2009)
丹尼尔·贝克尔 · ダニエル・ベッカー · 다니엘 베커
- Born
- 9 February 1932, Dordrecht, Eastern Cape
- Died
- 22 October 2009, Pretoria
- Citizenship
- South Africa
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- heavyweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
- Weight
- 89 kg (196 lb)
Daniel "Daan" Wepener Bekker (9 February 1932 – 22 October 2009) was a South African boxer, who won the bronze medal in the Heavyweight division (+ 91 kg) at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Four years later in Rome he captured the silver medal in the same category.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | 1956 | |
| 1960 Summer Olympics | 1960 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q337033 (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.