Carlo Orlandi (23 April 1910 – 29 July 1983) was an Italian boxer who won a gold medal at the 1928 Olympics.[1][2] In 1929 Orlandi turned professional. During the 1930s Orlandi held both the Italian and European lightweight titles. He then won the Italian welterweight title in 1941 and retired in 1944. Orlandi was deaf.[3]
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Born | 23 April 1910 Milan, Italy | |||||||||||
Died | 29 July 1983 (aged 73) Milan, Italy | |||||||||||
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Weight(s) | Lightweight, welterweight | |||||||||||
Boxing record | ||||||||||||
Total fights | 127 | |||||||||||
Wins | 98 | |||||||||||
Wins by KO | 12 | |||||||||||
Losses | 19 | |||||||||||
Draws | 10 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Olympic boxing record
editHere is the Olympic boxing record of Carlo Orlandi, who competed for Italy in the lightweight division of the 1928 Olympic boxing tournament:
- Round of 32: bye
- Round of 16: defeated Roberto Sanz of Spain by decision
- Quarterfinal: defeated Cecil Bissett of Rhodesia by a first-round knockout
- Semifinal: defeated Hans Jacob Nielsen of Denmark by decision
- Final: defeated Stephen Halaiko of the United States by decision (won gold medal)
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Carlo Orlandi.
- ^ Carlo Orlandi. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Carlo ORLANDI - Olympic Boxing | Italy". International Olympic Committee. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ Boxing record for Carlo Orlandi from BoxRec (registration required)