Gerhard Hecht
German boxer (1923–2005)
- Born
- 16 March 1923, Berlin
- Died
- 21 February 2005, Berlin
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- middleweight
- Occupation
- boxer
Gerhard Hecht (March 16, 1923 – February 21, 2005) was a German boxer. Hecht fought against Sugar Ray Robinson in 1951. The fight ended when Robinson hit Hecht in the kidney, and Hecht could not continue. The fight was originally ruled a disqualification victory for Hecht, but later changed to a no-contest.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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