George Olteanu
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Full name | George Crinu Raicu-Olteanu | |||||||
Nationality | Romania | |||||||
Born | Ștefănești, Argeș | May 3, 1974|||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||
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Sport | Boxing | |||||||
Weight class | Bantamweight | |||||||
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George Olteanu (born May 3, 1974 in Ștefănești, Argeș) is a former boxer from Romania, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. There he was defeated in the quarter finals of the men's bantamweight division (– 54 kg) by István Kovács of Hungary: 2-24. In 1999 Olteanu won the world title in Houston, Texas. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
References[]
- Profile on Romanian Olympic Committee
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Crinu Raicu-Olteanu (full name: George Crinu Raicu-Olteanu)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-05.
Categories:
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Romania
- People from Ștefănești, Argeș
- Romanian male boxers
- AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists
- Bantamweight boxers
- Romanian boxing biography stubs