Andreas Otto

Andreas Otto (born: October 5, 1963 in Frankfurt an der Oder, Brandenburg, Germany) is a retired amateur boxer for East Germany, and later Germany. Otto represented East Germany at the 1988 Olympic games and Germany at the 1992 games. At the world amateur championships, Otto won silver medals in 1989 and 1991, and bronze medals in 1993 and 1995. At the European championships he won two bronze medals; at Light welterweight in 1989 and at welterweight in 1993.

Olympic games results

1988 (as a Light welterweight)

Lost to Howard Grant (Canada) RSC 2 (0:59)

1992 (as a welterweight)

Defeated Andrew Lewis (Guyana) 8-7
Defeated Mario Romero (New Caledonia) RSC 3
Lost to Michael Carruth (Ireland) 22-35

World amateur championships

1989 (as a Light welterweight) (for East Germany)

Defeated Kim Ki-Taek (South Korea) KO 2
Defeated Nam Kun Ren (Pakistan) 32-6
Defeated Enkhbat Nergui (Mongolia) 28-8
Defeated Michael Carruth (Ireland) 18-1
Lost to Igor Ruzhnikov (Soviet Union) 14-19 (final)

1991 (as a welterweight)

Defeated Greg Johnson (Canada) 19-8
Defeated Roberto Welin (Sweden) 19-9
Defeated Francisc Vastag (Romania) 26-24
Lost to Juan Hernandez Sierra (Cuba) 12-22 (final)

1993 (as a welterweight)

Defeated Neil Gough (Ireland) 6-4
Defeated Krasimir Ininski (Bulgaria) 7-3
Defeated Alexandr Shkalikov (Russia) 12-3
Lost to Juan Hernandez Sierra (Cuba) 4-11 (semifinal)

1995 (as a welterweight)

Defeated Vadim Mezga (Bulgaria) 9-0
Defeated Chul Sol-Lee (South Korea) 10-3
Defeated Anoushirvan Nourian (Iran) 4-0
Lost to Juan Hernandez Sierra (Cuba) 3-7

European championships

1989 (as a Light welterweight, for East Germany)

Defeated Lars Thomassen (Norway) 5-0
Defeated Rashad Abdelgaffar (West Germany) 5-0
Lost to Igor Ruzhnikov (Soviet Union) 1-4 (semifinal)