Walter Siegfried, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Walter Siegfried

Swiss boxer (1919-2002)

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1919

Date of Death: 21-Apr-2002

Profession: boxer

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Walter Siegfried

  • Walter Siegfried (March 21, 1919 – April 21, 2002) was a Swiss boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he advanced past the first round of the flyweight class after defeating Gaston Fayaud of France.
  • He was eliminated by decision in the second round after losing his fight to Edmund Sobkowiak of Poland.
  • Walter later immigrated to the U.S.
  • joined the Army attained the rank of sergeant and served in Korea.
  • He was a part of the Olympic Torch relay in the 2002 Winter Olympics at Salt Lake City.

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