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Evald Seepere

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Evald Seepere
Personal information
Birth nameEwald (Evald) Seeberg
Born(1911-05-04)May 4, 1911
Tammiku, Kreis Wierland, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire
DiedFebruary 22, 1990(1990-02-22) (aged 78)
Tallinn, Estonia
Sport
SportBoxing
ClubTallinna Poksiklubi

Evald Seepere (born Seeberg; 4 May 1911 – 22 February 1990) was an Estonian amateur featherweight boxer. He competed in the 1934 European Championships and 1936 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in a second-round bout.[1] Seepere studied in Moscow in 1942–43, and later for 43 years worked as a boxing coach in Estonia.[2]

1936 Olympic results

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  • Round of 32: defeated Nicolae Berechet (Romania) on points
  • Round of 16: lost to Theodore Kara (United States) on points

References

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  1. ^ Evald Seepere. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Seepere, Evald. Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon