Bruno Visintin
{{Short description|Italian boxer (1932–2015)}}
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{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}
{{MedalBronze| 1952 Helsinki | Light Welterweight}}
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Bruno Visintin (23 November 1932 – 11 January 2015) was a boxer from Italy. He was born in La Spezia, Italy. Visintin was a Light Welterweight (140 lb/63.5 kg) Olympic Bronze Medalist at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. In 1951 he won the European Amateur Boxing Championships in Milan. He died at the age of 82 in January 2015 at a hospital in La Spezia.{{Cite web|url=http://www.quotidiano.net/boxe-morto-visintin-1.567571|title=Boxe in lutto, è morto Bruno Visintin. Epici i suoi due incontri con Duilio Loi}}
1952 Olympic results
Below is the record of Bruno Visintin, an Italian light welterweight boxer who competed at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics:
- Round of 32: defeated Ernesto Porto (Philippines) by a second-round knockout
- Round of 16: defeated Juan Curet Alvarez (Puerto Rico) by decision, 3-0
- Quarterfinal: defeated Terence Milligan (Ireland) by decision, 3-0
- Semifinal: lost to Charles Adkins (United States) by decision, 0-3 (was awarded bronze medal)
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Category:Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic boxers for Italy
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
Category:Olympic medalists in boxing
Category:Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Category:Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing
Category:Boxers at the 1951 Mediterranean Games
Category:Light-welterweight boxers
Category:Sportspeople from La Spezia
Category:20th-century Italian sportsmen
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