Cosimo Pinto
![]() Cosimo Pinto at the 1964 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||
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Born | 14 March 1943 Novara, Italy | (age 78)||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||
Club | CS Esercito | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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.
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[]
- ^ Cosimo Pinto. sports-reference.com
Categories:
- 1943 births
- Light-heavyweight boxers
- Living people
- Olympic boxers of Italy
- Boxers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Italy
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Italian male boxers
- People from Novara
- Italian Olympic medalist stubs
- Italian boxing biography stubs