Ulderico Sergo

Ulderico Sergo
Statistics
Weight(s) Flyweight and Bantamweight
Nationality Italian
Born (1913-07-04)4 July 1913
Fiume, Italy
Died February 20, 1967(1967-02-20) (aged 53)
Cleveland, United States
Boxing record
Total fights 15
Wins 4
Wins by KO 0
Losses 7
Draws 4
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's Boxing
Olympic Games
1936 Berlin Bantamweight
European Amateur Championship
1937 Milan Bantamweight
1939 Dublin Bantamweight

Ulderico Sergo (Rijeka, 4 July 1913 – Cleveland, 20 February 1967) was a bantamweight professional boxer from Italy, who won the gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. He defeated Jackie Wilson of the United States by decision in the final. He was part of the Italian team which won the international boxing event at Yankee Stadium on 9 June 1937.[1]

Olympic results

Below are the results of Ulderico Sergo, a Swedish bantamweight boxer, who competed at the 1936 Berlin Olympics:

  • Round of 32: bye
  • Round of 16: defeated Frigyes Kubinyi (Hungary) on points
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Joseph Cornelis (Belgium) on points
  • Semifinal: defeated Stig Cederberg (Sweden) on points
  • Final: defeated Jackie Wilson (United States) on points (won gold medal)

He was born in Fiume (Rijeka) and died in Cleveland, United States.

References

  1. ↑ Bill Farrell Cradle of Champions: 80 Years of New York Daily News Golden Gloves 2007- Page 21 "The Italian team, featuring 1936 Olympic featherwight champion Ulderico Sergo, won the match 6-5. With the winds of war starting to blow, the planned 1938 rematch in Italy was cancelled and the international matches were no more."



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