Valter Palm
Estonian boxer
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Valter Palm (alias Walter Palm) (23 December 1905 – 3 November 1994) was an Estonian welterweight professional boxer, born in Mahtra, who competed in the 1930s. In the 1920s he took part 1924 Summer Olympics and 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]
BornValter Palm
23 December 1905
Mahtra, Russian Empire
23 December 1905
Mahtra, Russian Empire
Died3 November 1994 (aged 88)
New York, NY
New York, NY
Nationality
Estonia
EstoniaWeight69.0 kg (152.1 lb; 10.87 st)
| Walter Palm | |
|---|---|
| Born | Valter Palm 23 December 1905 Mahtra, Russian Empire |
| Died | 3 November 1994 (aged 88) New York, NY |
| Nationality | Estonia |
| Weight | 69.0 kg (152.1 lb; 10.87 st) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | New York, New York |
| Years active | 8 years (1924–1932) |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 23 |
| Wins | 19 |
| By knockout | 9 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Last updated on: 17 September 2009 | |
1924 Summer Olympics
Welterweight (- 66,7 kg).
- First round – lost to Héctor Méndez (Argentina) (→ did not advance , 17-29th place)
1928 Summer Olympics
Welterweight (- 66,7 kg).
- First round – defeated Albert Nuss (Luxembourg) with points.
- Second round – lost to Raúl Landini (Argentina) with points. (→ did not advance , 9-16th place)
