Fernand Backes

Boxing, Boxer

1932 –

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Who is Fernand Backes?

Fernand Backes is a former boxer from Luxembourg. Backes was member of the Luxembourgish Olympic team at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. After a bye in the first round of the light-welterweight division, he was eliminated in the second round by Belgian Jean-Louis Paternotte.

In 2008 he was promoted to the rank of Chevalier in the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

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Born
Jan 30, 1932

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on July 23, 2013

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