Constantin Nour
Romanian bocer
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Constantin Nour (June 13, 1906[1] or June 15, 1907,[2] Tiraspol — November 17, 1986) was a Romanian champion middleweight boxer and national team trainer.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Romanian |
| Born | June 15, 1907 |
| Died | November 17, 1986 (aged 79) |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | Middleweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 30 |
| Wins | 10 |
| Win by KO | 6 |
| Losses | 16 |
| Draws | 4 |
In 1926, he won the Romanian national championship in the middleweight category.[3]
Nour, who was a so-called Honored Trainer ("Antrenor emerit"), trained both the Romanian national junior and the senior teams.[4]
Disciples
- Olympic champions Nicolae Linca and Ion Monea
- Olympic silver medal winners Mircea Şimon[5] and Mircea Dobrescu[6]
- European triple champion (flyweight, super flyweight and bantamweight) Lucian Popescu[7]
Legacy
His old club, Dinamo Bucharest, has a boxing gym named in his honor.[8]
Professional boxing record
Awards
- Honored Trainer ("Antrenor emerit")[10]
- In 1976, he was awarded the title Meritul Sportiv Cl. II ("The Sport Merit, Second Class").[11]