Idrissa Dione

{{Short description|French boxer (born 1929)}}

{{BLP sources|date=November 2014}}

{{Infobox boxer

|name=

|image=Idrissa Dione 1955.jpg

|caption=Idrissa Dione in 1955

|realname=

|nickname=

|weight=Welterweight

|nationality= {{Flagicon|FRA}} French

|birth_date={{Birth-date and age|21 July 1929}}

|birth_place=Brazzaville, Congo

|death_date=

|death_place=

|style=Orthodox

|total=71

|wins=52

|KO=13

|losses=15

|draws=4

}}

Idrissa Dione (born 21 July 1929) is a retired French boxer who was active between 1951 and 1958. In 1955 Dione won the European Boxing Union welterweight title and defended it once before losing it to Emilio Marconi in 1956. He retired in April 1958 due to eye problems.[http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=26408&cat=boxer Idrissa Dione]. boxrec.com

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