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Francesco Musso

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Francesco Musso
Francesco Musso at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
NicknameFranco
Born22 August 1937 (1937-08-22) (age 87)
Port St Louis, France
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome Featherweight

Francesco Musso (born 22 August 1937) is a retired featherweight boxer, who won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics in Rome. The same year he turned professional and retired in 1966, with a record of 24 wins and 4 losses. He never fought for a major title, and never fought outside of Europe.

References

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  • Boxing record for Francesco Musso from BoxRec (registration required)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Francesco Musso". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012.