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In Stuttgart, German Josef Besselmann from Cologne wins the European Championship in boxing over Italian Mario Casadie in the middleweight division. The defeat was decided on points after 15 rounds. Here Swiss referee Rizzi separates the two opponents.
Image Not Available for In Stuttgart, German Josef Besselmann from Cologne wins the European Championship in boxing over Italian Mario Casadie in the middleweight division. The defeat was decided on points after 15 rounds. Here Swiss referee Rizzi separates the two opponents.

In Stuttgart, German Josef Besselmann from Cologne wins the European Championship in boxing over Italian Mario Casadie in the middleweight division. The defeat was decided on points after 15 rounds. Here Swiss referee Rizzi separates the two opponents.

Date1942
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 18.2 x 24.1 cm (7 3/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/3993
LocationNot currently on display

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Besselmann, the European Champion!
Transatlantic Photo
Photograph
Associated Press, German
June 16, 1935
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