Josef Miner (15 July 1914 in Breslau, German Empire – 1944 in Huși, Romania) was a German boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the bronze medal in the featherweight class after winning the third-place bout versus Hungary's Dezső Frigyes.

He was killed in action during World War II.

Josef Miner

1936 Olympic results

Below are the results of Josef Miner, a featherweight boxer, who competed for Germany at the 1936 Berlin Olympics:

Josef Miner

Round of 32: defeated Khalil Amira El-Maghrabi (Egypt) on points

Round of 16: defeated Remi Lescrauwaet (Belgium) on points

Quarterfinal: defeated John Treadaway (Great Britain) on points

Semifinal: lost to Charles Catterall (South Africa) on points

Bronze Medal Bout: defeated Dezso Frigyes (Hungary) on points (was awarded the bronze medal)

Josef Miner

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1914 births

1944 deaths

Sportspeople from Wrocław

Sportspeople from the Province of Silesia

Featherweight boxers

Olympic boxers for Germany

Boxers at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Olympic bronze medalists for Germany

Olympic medalists in boxing

German male boxers

German Army personnel killed in World War II

Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics