Vincenzo Mangiacapre

Vincenzo Mangiacapre
Personal information
Born 17 January 1989 (1989-01-17) (age 29)
Marcianise, Italy
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Italy
Summer Games
2012 London Light welterweight
World Amateur Championships
2011 Baku Light welterweight

Vincenzo Mangiacapre (born 17 January 1989 in Marcianise) is an Italian light welterweight amateur boxer, who won bronze at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships and the 2012 Olympics.

Biography

In June he won Bronze at the 2011 European Amateur Boxing Championships where he lost to Thomas Stalker.[1] At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in September he beat three opponents before losing to Éverton Lopes 7:16. He qualified for the Olympics.[2]

At the Olympics (results) he beat Gyula Káté 20:14[3] and Daniyar Yeleussinov 16:12 but lost to Cuban star Roniel Iglesias 8:15 in the semifinal and won bronze.

References

  1. ↑ Results
  2. ↑ Results
  3. ↑ "Olympics-Men's boxing light welterweight last 16 match 4 - results". Chicago Tribune. 4 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.


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