About Detlef Kästner
Born 1958. Detlef Kästner is a German boxer.
Detlef Kästner (born 20 March 1958) is a retired boxer, who represented East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There he won the bronze medal in the light middleweight division (– 71 kg), after being defeated in the semifinals by eventual silver medalist Aleksandr Koshkyn of the USSR.
Olympic results 1st round bye Defeated Adeoye Adetunji (Nigeria) KO 3 Defeated Leonidas Njunwa (Tanzania) 5–0 Lost to Aleksandr Koshkin (Soviet Union) 0–5
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Who is Detlef Kästner?
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When was Detlef Kästner born?
Detlef Kästner was born on 20 March 1958 in Wurzen.
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Detlef Kästner is a boxer.
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Detlef Kästner is German.
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