Giuseppe Mura (born 6 November 1943) is a retired Italian boxer who won a gold medal at the 1967 Mediterranean Games in the bantamweight category. Next year he competed at the Mexico Olympics, but was eliminated in the third round by the eventual bronze medalist Samuel Mbugua.[1] After the Olympics he turned professional, and won a national super featherweight title in August 1975. He lost it in December 1975 and retired from boxing.[2]
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Giuseppe Mura at the 1968 Olympics | ||||||||||||
Born | 6 November 1943 Porto Torres, Sassari, Italy | (age 80)|||||||||||
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Weight(s) | Bantamweight | |||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||
Boxing record | ||||||||||||
Total fights | 25 | |||||||||||
Wins | 22 | |||||||||||
Wins by KO | 10 | |||||||||||
Losses | 2 | |||||||||||
Draws | 1 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ Giuseppe Mura Archived 7 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ Giuseppe Mura. boxrec.com