Franco Valle

Franco Valle (15 February 1940 – 10 April 2003) was an Italian boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1964 Olympics.[1] After that he turned professional, but had limited success, and retired in 1966 with a record of 3-3.[2]

Tadeusz Walasek
Franco Valle (right) at the 1964 Olympics
Statistics
Weight(s)75 kg (165 lb), Middleweight
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Born15 February 1940
Genoa, Italy
Died10 April 2003 (aged 63)
Boxing record
Total fights6
Wins3
Wins by KO2
Losses3
Draws0
Medal record

1964 Olympic boxing results

Below is the record of Franco Valle, an Italian middleweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:

  • Round of 32: bye
  • Round of 16: defeated Leonidas Cezar (Brazil) by decision, 4-1
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Guillermo Salinas (Chile) by decision, 5-0
  • Semifinal: lost to Emil Schulz (United Team of Germany) by decision, 0-5 (awarded bronze medal)

References

  1. Franco Valle Archived 6 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. Boxing record for Franco Valle from BoxRec (registration required)


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