Sergio Caprari

Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Italy
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Featherweight

Sergio Caprari (11 July 1932 – 12 October 2015)[1] was an Italian boxer who won the silver medal in the featherweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.[2] Caprari was born in Civitacastellana in 1932. He died in 2015.

Olympic results

  • Round of 32: bye
  • Round of 16: Defeated Pentti Niinivuori (Finland) by decision, 2–1
  • Quarterfinal: Defeated Leszek Drogosz (Poland) by decision, 3–0
  • Semifinal: Defeated Joseph Ventaja (France) by decision, 2–1
  • Final: Lost to Ján Zachara (Czechoslovakia) by decision, 1–2 (was awarded silver medal)

References

  1. ^ Sergio Caprari at Olympedia
  2. ^ di LUIGI PANELLA (12 October 2015). "Boxe, è morto Sergio Caprari: argento olimpico a Helsinki, da prof fece il per il Mondiale". Repubblica.it (in Italian).


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