Peter Müllenberg

Peter Müllenberg (left)

Peter Müllenberg (born 30 december 1987 in Almelo) is a Dutch amateur boxer, representing his nation in the light heavyweight category (-81 kg) at international competitions.

Career

Müllenberg competed at world championships, including at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships (middleweight), 2013 AIBA World Boxing Championships), 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships. He was also part of the Dutch team at the 2015 European Games in Baku.

Müllenberg won the silver medal at both the 2013 European Amateur Boxing Championships and 2015 European Amateur Boxing Championships.[1]

At the 2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament in April 2016 he qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio after beating Mehmet Ünal in the semi final.[2] He is the first Dutch boxer since 1992 who qualifies for the Summer Olympics.

Personal

Since August 2009 he is soldier at the Royal Netherlands Army.

References

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