Arno Kölblin

Arno Kölblin
Arno Kölblin 1955 (right)
Data
Birth Name	Arno Kölblin
Weight class	Heavyweight
nationality	German
birthday	October 9, 1911
place of birth	Berlin
Date of death	December 19, 1998
Combat Statistics
Struggles	79
Victories	48
Knockout victories	21st
Defeats	22nd
draw	9

Arno Kölblin (born October 9, 1911 in Berlin ; † December 19, 1998 ) was a German boxer .

Career

Arno Kölblin decided to become a professional boxer immediately after graduating from high school . He played his first professional fight on March 12, 1931. He was German champion from 1937 to 1938 and also European heavyweight champion from 1937 to 1939 . In his career he fought twice against Adolf Heuser and three times against Walter Neusel , but lost each time on points.

In 1937 he was made an honorary citizen of Plauen .

After the Second World War he was for some time the coach of the GDR boxing team, but moved to West Germany in 1956. In the Federal Republic of Germany, he then worked as a manager and trainer for several professional boxers.

His championship fights

(EM = European Championship, DM = German Championship, S = Heavyweight)

• October 29, 1934 in Berlin, DM, S, point defeat against Vincenz Hower ,
• August 21, 1936 in Berlin, DM, S, KO victory 10th round over Vincenz Hower,
• February 10, 1937 in Berlin, DM, S, victory over Erwin Klein,
• March 17, 1937 in Berlin, EM, S, victory over Pierre Charles , Belgium ,
• 0May 5, 1937 in Berlin, DM, S, knockout win 8th round over Vincenz Hower,
• 0March 4, 1938 in Berlin, EM, S, Disq. Defeat against Heinz Lazek , Austria ,
• November 11, 1938 in Berlin, DM, S, point defeat against Walter Neusel,
• June 20, 1940 in Berlin, DM, S, point defeat against Walter Neusel,
• May 16, 1948 in Berlin, DM, S, knockout loss 7th round against Hein ten Hoff .

Web links

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• Arno Kölblin in the BoxRec database