Ulderico Sergo (Fiume, 4 July 1913 – Cleveland, 20 February 1967) was a bantamweight professional boxer from Italy, who won the gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. He defeated Jackie Wilson of the United States by decision in the final. He was part of the Italian team which won the international boxing event at Yankee Stadium on 9 June 1937.[1]
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| Born | 4 July 1913 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 February 1967 (aged 53) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight(s) | Flyweight and Bantamweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olympic results
editBelow are the results of Ulderico Sergo, an Italian bantamweight boxer, who competed at the 1936 Berlin Olympics:
- Round of 32: bye
- Round of 16: defeated Frigyes Kubinyi (Hungary) on points
- Quarterfinal: defeated Joseph Cornelis (Belgium) on points
- Semifinal: defeated Stig Cederberg (Sweden) on points
- Final: defeated Jackie Wilson (United States) on points (won gold medal)
References
edit- ^ Bill Farrell Cradle of Champions: 80 Years of New York Daily News Golden Gloves 2007- Page 21 "The Italian team, featuring 1936 Olympic featherweight champion Ulderico Sergo, won the match 6-5. With the winds of war starting to blow, the planned 1938 rematch in Italy was cancelled and the international matches were no more."
External links
edit- Olympic profile
- Boxing record for Ulderico Sergo from BoxRec (registration required)
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