Cosimo Pinto

Cosimo Pinto (born 14 March 1943) is a retired Italian light heavyweight boxer who won a gold medal at the 1964 Olympics.[1] Contrary to most of his teammates he remained an amateur and later won a bronze medal at the 1967 European championships.

Cosimo Pinto
Cosimo Pinto at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born14 March 1943 (1943-03-14) (age 77)
Novara, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
ClubCS Esercito

1964 Olympic record

Below are the results of Cosimo Pinto, an Italian light heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo:

  • Round of 32: bye
  • Round of 16: defeated Rudie Lubbers (Netherlands) by decision, 5-0
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Jurgen Schlegel (Unified Team of Germany) by decision, 4-1
  • Semifinal: defeated Alexander Nicolov (Bulgaria) referee stopped contest
  • Final: defeated Aleksei Kiselyov (Soviet Union) by decision, 3-2 (won gold medal)

References

  1. Cosimo Pinto. sports-reference.com


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