Franco Nenci

Italian boxer (1935–2020)
Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing
Silver medal – second place 1956 Melbourne Light Welterweight

Franco Nenci (27 January 1935 – 15 May 2020)[1] was an Italian welterweight boxer.[2] Nenci represented Italy at the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, winning a silver medal as a Light Welterweight.

Olympic results

  • Round of 32: Defeated Rehmat Gul (Pakistan) KO 3
  • Round of 16: Defeated Willi Roth (United Team of Germany) points
  • Quarterfinal: Defeated Antonio Marcilla (Argentina) points
  • Semifinal: Defeated Constantin Dumitrescu (Romania) points
  • Final: Lost to Vladimir Yengibaryan (Soviet Union) points (was awarded silver medal)

References

  1. ^ "Franco Nenci". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. ^ Boxe, morto il pugile livornese Franco Nenci: aveva 85 anni (in Italian)

External links

  • Franco Nenci at BoxRec (registration required)Edit on Wikidata
  • Franco Nenci at Olympics.comEdit on Wikidata
  • Franco Nenci at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • Franco Nenci at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)Edit on Wikidata


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