Giuseppe Ros

Giuseppe "Bepi" Ros (22 September 1942 – 17 February 2022) was an Italian heavyweight boxer. After winning a bronze medal at the 1964 Olympics[1] he turned professional, and spent most of career fighting in Italy. He retired in 1976.[2]

Giuseppe Ros
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
NationalityItalian
Born22 September 1942 (1942-09-22)
Mareno di Piave, Italy
Died17 February 2022 (2022-02-18) (aged 79)
Vittorio Veneto, Italy
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights60
Wins42
Wins by KO24
Losses16
Draws2
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo Heavyweight

Ros died from COVID-19 on 17 February 2022, at the age of 79.[3]

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)

References

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