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Paolo Curcetti

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Paolo Curcetti
Personal information
Born8 July 1936
Foggia, Italy
Died17 April 2020(2020-04-17) (aged 83)
Height156 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing

Paolo Curcetti (8 July 1936 – 17 April 2020) was an Italian boxer.[1] As an amateur he won the Italian flyweight title in 1957, 1959 and 1960[2] and competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the third bout.[3] Between 1961 and 1964 he fought professionally in the bantamweight division, and had a record of 12 wins (5 by knockout), 3 losses and one draw.[4] His younger brother Gaetano was also an Olympic boxer.[2]

1960 Olympic results

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Below is the record of Paolo Curcetti, an Italian flyweight boxer who competed at the 1960 Rome Olympics:

  • Round of 64: defeated Frank Kisekka (Uganda) by decision, 5-0
  • Round of 32: defeated Jo Horny (Belgium) by decision, 5-0
  • Round of 16: lost to Abdel Moneim El-Gindy (Egypt) by decision, 1-4

References

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  1. ^ "Paolo Curcetti". Olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b Paolo CURCETTI. sportenote.com
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paolo Curcetti". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  4. ^ Paolo Curcetti. Boxrec
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