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Cosimo Pinto
Italian boxer
Cosimo Pinto (born 14 March 1943) is a retired Italian light heavyweight boxer who won a gold medal at the 1964 Olympics. 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)