Hein Mück (boxer)

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Heinz "Hein" Mück , (* 1941 in Siegburg ) is a German boxer. He fought for the Siegburg Box Club in 1921 .

Career

Heinz Mück started boxing when he was ten. During his military service in Pinneberg , however, he was also named in reference to Hein Mück , whereupon he adopted this name and became known under it. In 1962 he became European NATO champion, 1963 military world champion and 1967 German light middleweight champion . In 1968 he was supposed to be a member of the German Olympic team, but could not take part because of a splinter fracture.

Mück played 370 fights, 18 of which ended in a draw and 27 were lost.

Honorary positions

In 1999 Hein Mück withdrew from the work of the Siegburger Box Club due to health problems and was appointed honorary chairman. He is also an honorary member of the Middle Rhine Amateur Boxing Association. He was master of ceremonies at the carnival receptions in the Siegburg district hall for 30 years . In addition, from 1979 to 2005 he worked 175 times as Saint Martin , often stating Santa Claus and visiting kindergartens, schools and old people's homes.

Honors

On November 6, 2001, Heinz Mück was awarded the Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany , in 2005 he received the coat of arms of the city of Siegburg.

Private

Mück lives in Sankt Augustin - Mülldorf and is a trained machine fitter . Later he worked as warehouse and dispatch manager for a confectionery and spirits company.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.siegburger-boxclub1921.de/boxen_alt/index.htm Chronicle 1949-1955
  2. ↑ a b c Holger Klein: A boxer who never fell from his horse. In: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger. November 5, 2005, accessed on January 5, 2019 (German).
  3. ^ Siegburger Box-Club 1921 eV Accessed on January 5, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Amateurs (German Championships Part 2). Retrieved January 5, 2019 .
  5. ^ Siegburger Box-Club 1921 eV Accessed on January 5, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Paul Kieras: District administrator motto in the district building - You would have to be 20 again . In: General-Anzeiger Bonn . Bonner newspaper printing and publishing company H. Neusser GmbH, Bonn February 26, 2014 ( general-anzeiger-bonn.de [accessed on January 5, 2019]).
  7. ↑ a b Michael Lehnberg: The red coat and the left straight line . In: General-Anzeiger Bonn . Bonner newspaper printer and publishing house H. Neusser GmbH, Bonn November 11, 2005 ( general-anzeiger-bonn.de [accessed on January 5, 2019]).
  8. ↑ http://www.siegburger-boxclub1921.de/boxen_alt/index.htm Chronicle 2001
  9. ↑ Monika Zierden: Series "Augustiner Heads" - Boxer, Sankt Martin, Büttenredner: Hein Mück remembers . In: General-Anzeiger Bonn . Bonner newspaper printer and publishing house H. Neusser GmbH, Bonn 23 August 2017 ( general-anzeiger-bonn.de [accessed on 5 January 2019]).
personal data
SURNAME Mück, Hein
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mück, Heinz (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German boxer
DATE OF BIRTH 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Siegburg