- Tue Bjørn Thomsen
Tue Bjørn Thomsen (
December 21 ,1972 –April 23 ,2006 ) was a professional boxer fromDenmark , whose best performance as an amateur was winning the bronze medal at the1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships inBudapest, Hungary . Born inEgedesminde, Greenland , he made his professional debut in late 1997. OnMarch 31 ,2000 he won the vacant IBC Super Cruiserweight Title by defeatingNate Miller of theUnited States , in theEsbjerg Stadionhal inEsbjerg ,Denmark . OnApril 23 2006 , Thomsen was knifed to death during a bar fight in centralCopenhagen .External links
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