Alfred Zima

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Alfred Zima
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NationalityAustrian
Born (1931-08-23) 23 August 1931 (age 87)
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Sport Boxing

Alfred Zima (born 23 August 1931) was an Austrian boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1]

Boxing combat sport

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Alfred Zima Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 14 November 2018.