Fernando Atzori
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Atzori |
| Nationality |  Italy |
| Born | June 1, 1942 Ales, Province of Oristano |
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
| Weight class | Flyweight |
Medal record | |
Fernando Atzori (born 1942-06-01 in Ales, Province of Oristano) is a former professional boxer, and olympic boxing gold medalist from Italy.
Amateur career
Atzori had an outstanding amateur career. In 1963 and 1964 he was the Italian Flyweight Champion, and in 1964 he was the Olympic Flyweight Champion. His overall Amateur record in 43 bouts was 37 wins, 3 losses, 3 draws.
Olympic results
- Defeated Mahmoud Mersal (United Arab Republic/Egypt) 5-0
- Defeated Darryl Norwood (Australia) 5-0
- Defeated John McCafferty (Ireland) 5-0
- Defeated Bob Carmody (United States) 4-1
- Defeated Artur Olech (Poland) 4-1
References
- Boxing record for Fernando Atzori from BoxRec (registration required)
- sports-reference
1904: 105 lb (47.6 kg) · 1920–1936: 112 lb (50.8 kg) · 1948–1964: 51 kg · 1968–2008: 48–51 kg · 2012: 49–52 kg · 2016: 50–52 kg · 2020–2024: up to 52 kg · 2024–: up to 51 kg | |
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