Profile details
- Born
- 25 Dec 1884
- Birthplace
- Chicago
- Country
- United States
- Height
- 188 cm
- Sport
- Boxing
- Discipline
- Combat
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- No recorded honours or awards.
Competition Appearances
1 recorded appearance, most significant first.
- ·1904 Summer Olympics – heavyweight
Career Timeline
- 1904Competed at boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics – heavyweight
Statistics
About
Samuel Berger (December 25, 1884 – February 23, 1925) was an American heavyweight boxer who won the first Olympic Gold Medal in heavyweight boxing in 1904, competed as a professional, and acted as a promoter and manager for heavyweight Jim Jeffries in the first two decades of the 20th century.
Biography adapted from Samuel Berger (boxer) on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.