Steven Küchler (born November 5, 1975, in Schmölln, Thuringia) is a boxer from Germany, who is nicknamed Mr. Hollywood.

Steven Küchler
Steven Küchler in 2009
Personal information
Full nameSteven Küchler
Nationality Germany
Born (1975-11-05) November 5, 1975 (age 49)
Schmölln, East Germany
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classWelterweight
Medal record
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Thessaloniki Bantamweight
World Military Cup
Gold medal – first place 1995 Rome Light Welterweight
World Military Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Warendorf Welterweight
Chemistry Cup
Gold medal – first place 1995 Halle Light Welterweight
Gold medal – first place 1996 Halle Lightweight
Gold medal – first place 1997 Halle Light Welterweight
Gold medal – first place 1998 Halle Light Welterweight
Gold medal – first place 1999 Halle Welterweight
Gold medal – first place 2000 Halle Welterweight
Gold medal – first place 2001 Halle Welterweight

Amateur

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He represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the Men's Welterweight Division (– 67 kg) division by Romania's eventual bronze medalist Dorel Simion. Out of 261 amateur fights, he won 234.

Professional Boxer

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Küchler began his professional boxing career in 2002, representing the box promotion "Universum" and after 7 fights and several injuries, he decided to retire from boxing in 2004. In 2010, he made a comeback in the middleweight division.

Work as a trainer

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Steven Küchler is now working with several professional and amateur boxers, including triple world champion Nicole Wesner, who is holding world champion titles of WBF, WIBF and GBU.

References

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