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Giorgio Bambini

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Giorgio Bambini
Giorgio Bambini at the 1968 Olympics
Born(1945-02-24)24 February 1945
La Spezia, Italy
Died13 November 2015(2015-11-13) (aged 70)
La Spezia, Italy
NationalityItalian
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Boxing record
Total fights15
Wins15
Wins by KO5
Losses0
Draws0
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Heavyweight
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1967 Tunis +81 kg

Giorgio Bambini (24 February 1945 – 13 November 2015) was an Italian heavyweight boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] After that he turned professional, and won all his 15 bouts in Italy before retiring in 1971.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Giorgio Bambini Archived 7 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Giorgio Bambini. boxrec.com
  3. ^ "Addio a Giorgio Bambini, bronzo olimpico nel pugilato a Messico 68". 13 November 2015.