Alessandro D'Ottavio
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's boxing | ||
Representing Italy | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1948 London | Welterweight |
Alessandro D'Ottavio (26 August 1927 – 31 December 1987)[1] 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.[2]
1948 Olympic results
[edit]- 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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ Elenco atleti Archived 11 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine regione.lazio.it
- ^ "Alessandro D'Ottavio". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
External links
[edit]- Alessandro D'Ottavio at BoxRec (registration required)
- Alessandro D'Ottavio at Olympics.com
- Alessandro D'Ottavio at Olympedia
- Alessandro D'Ottavio at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
Categories:
- 1927 births
- 1987 deaths
- Boxers from Rome
- Welterweight boxers
- Light-heavyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers for Italy
- Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Italian male boxers
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen
- Italian boxing biography stubs
- Italian Olympic medalist stubs