Andreas Tews

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Andreas Tews
Andreas Tews, Berlin, 1990
Personal information
Born11 September 1968 (1968-09-11) (age 56)
Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, East Germany
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Olympic Games
Representing  East Germany
Silver medal – second place1988 SeoulFlyweight
Representing  Germany
Gold medal – first place1992 BarcelonaFeatherweight
European Amateur Championships
Representing  East Germany
Gold medal – first place1987 TurinFlyweight
Representing  Germany
Bronze medal – third place1991 GothenburgBantamweight

Andreas Tews (born 11 September 1968) is a German former amateur boxer. Tews won the Flyweight Silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the Featherweight Gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

His first international success came with his second place in the Flyweight class at the 1986 European Junior Championships held in Copenhagen. Just one year after that he won the European Senior Championship at Turin. In the 1991 European Championships at Gothenburg he came in third.

Tews never boxed professionally and is currently a trainer at Gymnasium Rahlstedt in Hamburg, Germany.

Other accomplishments

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