Sergio Caprari (12 July 1932 – 12 October 2015) was an Italian boxer who won the silver medal in the featherweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.[1]

Olympic medal record
Men’s Boxing
Representing  Italy
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Featherweight

Caprari was born in Civitacastellana in 1932. He died in 2015.

Olympic results edit

Below are the results of Sergio Caprari, an Italian featherweight boxer who competed at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics:

  • Round of 32: bye
  • Round of 16: Defeated Pentti Niinivuori (Finland) by decision, 2–1
  • Quarterfinal: Defeated Leszek Drogosz (Poland) by decision, 3–0
  • Semifinal: Defeated Joseph Ventaja (France) by decision, 2–1
  • Final: Lost to Ján Zachara (Czechoslovakia) by decision, 1–2 (was awarded silver medal)

References edit

  1. ^ di LUIGI PANELLA (12 October 2015). "Boxe, è morto Sergio Caprari: argento olimpico a Helsinki, da prof fece il per il Mondiale". Repubblica.it (in Italian).

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