Pietro Aurino

Pietro Aurino (born November 16, 1976, in Torre Annunziata, Province of Naples) is a retired male boxer from Italy. Nicknamed The Killer he represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was stopped in the second round of the men's light-heavyweight division ( 81 kg) by Kazakhstan's eventual gold medalist Vassili Jirov. He challenged once for the WBO world cruiserweight title in 2000.

Pietro Aurino
Personal information
Full namePietro Aurino
Nickname(s)The Killer
Nationality Italy
Born (1976-11-16) November 16, 1976
Torre Annunziata, Napoli
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight class
ClubLucio Zurlo
Medal record
European Amateur Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Vejle Light Heavyweight

References

  1. "Cookie Valencia - Boxer". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2013-04-30.
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