Maurizio Stecca
Maurizio Stecca (born March 9, 1963) is a retired Italian boxer, who won the Bantamweight Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
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| Real name | Maurizio Stecca | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 6 1⁄2 in (169 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | March 9, 1963 Santarcangelo di Romagna, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 53 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 49 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| No contests | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Stecca was born in Santarcangelo di Romagna. His brother Loris Stecca was also a professional boxer.
Professional career
Stecca began his professional career in 1984 and compiled a career record of 49–4–0. He won the WBO Featherweight Title in 1991 and successfully defended it three times.
Amateur accomplishments
- 1979-1981 Italian Bantamweight Champion
- 1984 Olympic Bantamweight Gold Medalist
1984 Olympic Results
Below are the results of Maurizio Stecca, an Italian bantamweight boxer who competed at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics:
- Round of 32: Defeated Philip Sutcliffe (Ireland) on points
- Round of 16: Defeated Star Zulu (Zambia) on points
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Robinson Pitalua (Colombia) on points
- Semifinal: Defeated Pedro Nolasco (Dominican Republic) on points
- Final: Defeated Héctor López (Mexico) on points (won gold medal)
External links
- Boxing record for Maurizio Stecca from BoxRec
- Maurizio Stecca at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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| Regional boxing titles | ||||
| Preceded by Fabrice Benichou |
European featherweight champion December 18, 1992 – March 29, 1993 |
Succeeded by Herve Jacob | ||
| Preceded by Herve Jacob |
European featherweight champion May 28 – September 24, 1993 |
Succeeded by Stéphane Haccoun | ||
| World boxing titles | ||||
| Inaugural Champion | WBO featherweight champion January 28 – November 11, 1989 |
Succeeded by Louie Espinoza | ||
| Vacant Title last held by Jorge Páez |
WBO featherweight champion January 26, 1991 - May 16, 1992 |
Succeeded by Colin McMillan | ||
1904: 105–115 lb (47.6–52.2 kg), 1908: -116 lb (52.6 kg), 1920–1928: 112–118 lb (50.8–53.5 kg), 1932–1936: 112–119 lb (50.8–54.0 kg), 1948–2008: 51–54 kg, 2012: 52–56 kg | |
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