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Rome 1960 | Lightweight |
Sandro Lopopolo (born December 18, 1939 in Milan) was an Italian light welterweight boxer, who won the silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, and fought as a professional from 1961 to 1973. Lopopolo held the Italian, European and World light welterweight titles during his career. He retired with a record of 58 wins (20 KOs), 10 losses and 7 draws.
Lopopolo won the world light welterweight title when he outpointed Carlos Hernandez of Venezuela on April 29, 1966. He lost the crown to Takeshi Fuji of Japan on April 30, 1967 by TKO in 2 rounds.
| Preceded byCarlos Hernandez | WBA Light Welterweight Champion 29 Apr 1966 – 30 Apr 1967 |
Succeeded byTakeshi Fuji |
| Preceded byCarlos Hernandez | WBC Light Welterweight Champion 29 Apr 1966 – 30 Apr 1967 |
Succeeded byTakeshi Fuji |
See also
- List of male boxers
- List of WBC world champions
- List of undisputed boxing champions
External links
- Boxing record for Sandro Lopopolo from BoxRec (registration required)
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