Giuseppe Ros
Italian boxer (1942–2022)
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Giuseppe "Bepi" Ros (22 September 1942 – 17 February 2022) was an Italian professional boxer. After winning a bronze medal at the 1964 Olympics[2] he turned professional, and spent most of career fighting in Italy. He retired in 1976.[3]
NationalityItalian
Born22 September 1942
Died17 February 2022 (aged 79)
Vittorio Veneto, Italy
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Ros in 1973 | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||
| Born | 22 September 1942 | |||||||||||
| Died | 17 February 2022 (aged 79) Vittorio Veneto, Italy | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||
| Weight | Heavyweight | |||||||||||
| Boxing career | ||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||
| Boxing record | ||||||||||||
| Total fights | 60 | |||||||||||
| Wins | 42 | |||||||||||
| Win by KO | 24 | |||||||||||
| Losses | 16 | |||||||||||
| Draws | 2 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Ros died from COVID-19 on 17 February 2022, at the age of 79.[4]
1964 Olympic results
Below are the results of Giuseppe Ros of Italy who competed as a heavyweight boxer at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:
- Round of 16: defeated Iosef Nemec (Norway) on points, 4-1
- Quarterfinal: defeated Vasile Marijutan (Romania) by disqualification
- Semifinal: lost to Hans Huber (United Team of Germany) on points, 1-4 (was awarded bronze medal)
