Andreas Schnieders

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Andreas Schnieders
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born(1966-12-22)22 December 1966
Lastrup, Lower Saxony, West Germany
Died6 October 2022(2022-10-06) (aged 55)
Lingen, Lower Saxony, West Germany
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing  Germany
European Amateur Boxing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1991 Gothenburg Super Heavyweight

Andreas Schnieders (22 December 1966 – 6 October 2022) was a German boxer.

He competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]

After his career ended in 1994 he worked as a security guard at the Emsland Nuclear Power Plant.

Schnieders committed suicide on October 6, 2022. He was survived by his wife and two sons.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andreas Schnieders Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. ^ Richters, Hauke (11 October 2022). "Große Bestürzung über Tod von Andreas Schnieders" (in German). NWZ Online. Archived from the original on 21 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.

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