Franco Nenci (27 January 1935 – 15 May 2020)[1] was an Italian welterweight boxer.[2] Nenci represented Italy at the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, winning a silver medal as a Light Welterweight.
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Boxing | ||
 |
1956 Melbourne | Light Welterweight |
Olympic results
edit- Round of 32: Defeated Rehmat Gul (Pakistan) KO 3
- Round of 16: Defeated Willi Roth (United Team of Germany) points
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Antonio Marcilla (Argentina) points
- Semifinal: Defeated Constantin Dumitrescu (Romania) points
- Final: Lost to Vladimir Yengibaryan (Soviet Union) points (was awarded silver medal)
References
edit- ^ "Franco Nenci". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Boxe, morto il pugile livornese Franco Nenci: aveva 85 anni (in Italian)
External links
edit- Franco Nenci at BoxRec (registration required)
- Franco Nenci at Olympics.com
- Franco Nenci at Olympedia
- Franco Nenci at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
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