Cosimo Pinto

Cosimo Pinto

Cosimo Pinto at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born	14 March 1943 (1943-03-14) (age 75) Novara, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Club	CS Esercito
Medal record Representing  Italy Olympic Games 1964 Tokyo Light heavyweight European Championships 1967 Rome -81 kg

Cosimo Pinto (born 14 March 1943) is a retired Italian light heavyweight boxer who won a gold medal at the 1964 Olympics.^[1] Contrary to most of his teammates he remained an amateur and later won a bronze medal at the 1967 European championships.

1964 Olympic record

Below are the results of Cosimo Pinto, an Italian light heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo:

• Round of 32: bye
• Round of 16: defeated Rudie Lubbers (Netherlands) by decision, 5-0
• Quarterfinal: defeated Jurgen Schlegel (Unified Team of Germany) by decision, 4-1
• Semifinal: defeated Alexander Nicolov (Bulgaria) referee stopped contest
• Final: defeated Aleksei Kiselyov (Soviet Union) by decision, 3-2 (won gold medal)

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