Calistrat Cuțov

Calistrat Ilie Cuțov (born 10 October 1948) is a retired Romanian boxer. He won the European lightweight title in 1969 and an Olympic bronze medal in 1968. He also competed in the light-welterweight division at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics, but was eliminated before reaching semifinals.[2] He retired after winning a bronze medal at the 1977 European Championships, with a record of 11 losses out of 398 bouts. Since 1981 he works as a boxing coach. His trainees include Daniel Dumitrescu.[3] His brother Simion was also an Olympic medalist in boxing.[1]

Calistrat Cuțov
Simion and Calistrat Cuțov (right)
Personal information
Born10 October 1948 (1948-10-10) (age 71)
Smârdanul-Nou, Brăila, Romania[1]
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
SportBoxing
ClubDinamo Bucureşti

Awards

  • Honored Sports Trainer ("Antrenor emerit al sportului").[2]
  • Sports Merit Order, Third Class (1968 and 2004)[4][5]

1972 Olympic results

Below are the results of Cailstrat Cutov, a Romanian light welterweight boxer who competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics:

  • Round of 32: defeated Mohamed Muruli (Uganda) 4-1
  • Round of 16: lost to Srisook Buntoe (Thailand) third-round TKO

References

  1. Calistrat Cuţov. sports-reference.com
  2. "Calistrat Cutov" (in Romanian). Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  3. FIGURI DE LEGENDĂ: Calistrat Cuţov (născut 1948). luptatorii.ro (February 5, 2012)
  4. "Decretul nr. 1042/1968 privind conferirea ordinului şi medaliei Meritul Sportiv unor sportivi, antrenori şi medici sportivi" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 12 August 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  5. "Decretul nr. 1071/2004 privind conferirea Ordinului şi Medaliei Meritul Sportiv" (in Romanian). Retrieved 5 April 2014.


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