Michael Murach (1 February 1911 – 16 August 1941) was a German amateur welterweight boxer. He won a silver medal at the 1936 Olympics, losing in the final to Sten Suvio. Murach won a European title in 1937 and five national titles in 1935 and 1937–1940. He was killed in action during

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1936 Olympic results

Below is the record of Michael Murach, a German welterweight boxer who competed at the 1936 Berlin Olympics: * Round of 32: bye * Round of 16: defeated Walter Pack (Great Britain) on points * Quarterfinal: defeated Hens Dekkers (Netherlands) on points * Semifinal: defeated Roger Tritz (France) on points * Final: lost to Sten Suvio (Finland) on points (was awarded silver medal)

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1911 births 1941 deaths Sportspeople from Gelsenkirchen Welterweight boxers Olympic boxers for Germany Boxers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in boxing German Army personnel killed in World War II German male boxers Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Military personnel from Gelsenkirchen {{Germany-Olympic-medalist-stub