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Alessandro D'Ottavio

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Italian boxer (1927–1987)

Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London Welterweight

Alessandro D'Ottavio (26 August 1927 – 31 December 1987) was an Italian boxer. He won the bronze medal at the Olympic Games in 1948 for Italy in the 67 kg category. He was born in Rome, Italy.

1948 Olympic results

  • Round of 32: defeated George Issaberg (Iran) on points
  • Round of 16: defeated Pierre Hernandez (France) on points
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Zygmunt Chychla (Poland) on points
  • Semifinal: lost to Julius Torma (Czechoslovakia) on points
  • Bronze Medal Bout: defeated Duggie Du Perez (South Africa) on points (won bronze medal)

Professional career

D'Ottavio turned pro in 1950 and captured the vacant Italian light heavyweight title in 1957 with a win over Rocco Mazzola. He retired the following year after a loss to Mazzola.

References

  1. Elenco atleti Archived 11 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine regione.lazio.it
  2. "Alessandro D'Ottavio". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 May 2022.

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