SPORT & NOTE
Paolo Curcetti

Male

Bantamweight, Italy, Foggia, Puglia
Born: 1 August 1936, Foggia, Puglia, Italy
(some sources report: 3 July 1936, 8 July 1936)
Died: 17 April 2020, Foggia, Puglia, Italy
Height: 5ft 1in, mt 1,56

(brother of Antonio Curcetti and Gaetano Curcetti)
(father of Salvatore Curcetti)

as an amateur:
1956 Roma, Italian Novice Championships flyweight winner
1957 Bologna, Italian Championships flyweight winner
1959 Milano, Italian Championships flyweight winner
1960 Torino, Italian Championships flyweight winner
1960 Roma, Italy, Olympic Games flyweight preliminaries

Amateur results courtesy of Pietro Anselmi
Fights summary: 56 contests, won 46, lost 6, drew 4


Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1956
+ May 19Michele CilliBrindisi, Italy WPTS 3
+ June 10PirroNapoli, Italy WAB 2
Roma, Italy, Italian Novice Championships gold medal, 51 kg
+ July 15Remo FarinaRoma, Italy WPTS 3
+ July 17Renzo FronzaRoma, Italy WPTS 3
+ July 18Sergio ProiettiRoma, Italy WPTS 3
1957
+ Feb. 10CellamareBari, Italy WPTS 3
Bologna, Italy, Italian Championships gold medal, 51 kg
+ Feb. 25Augusto De PontiBologna, Italy WAB 3
+ Feb. 27Giancarlo MontanariBologna, Italy WKO 2
+ Feb. 28Giuseppe CossuBologna, Italy WAB 1
+ Mar. 1Paolo Spinetti (ITA)Bologna, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Apr. 5CassinesiTrani, Italy WAB 1
+ Apr. 25CellamareFoggia, Italy WPTS 3
+ June 22Giuseppe LusitoPorto Recanati, Italy WPTS 3
Roma, Italy, Dual Match Roma vs London, 51 kg
+ June 29Eugene O'CallaghanRoma, Italy WPTS 3
+ July 11Salvatore Manca (ITA)Sassari, ItalyWPTS 3
- July 12Giovanni Carboni (ITA)Sassari, ItalyLPTS 3
- July 14CubedduSassari, Italy LPTS 3
+ Aug. 10CellamareBari, Italy WPTS 3
= Aug. 24Giuseppe Linzalone (ITA)Lecce, ItalyDraw 3
+ Sept. 2TavellaManfredonia, Italy WPTS 3
+ Dec. 28MarfeoFoggia, Italy WPTS 3
1958
Copenhagen, Denmark, Dual Match Denmark vs Italy, 51 kg
+ Feb. 7Willy AndersenCopenhagen, Denmark WKO 2
+ Feb. 22Nicola Chioppa (ITA)Bari, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Feb. 23Vittorio FoguBari, Italy WPTS 3
+ Feb. 24Michele CilliBari, Italy WPTS 3
+ Apr. 12Antonio SattaOrvieto, Italy WPTS 3
Sofia, Bulgaria, Dual Match Bulgaria vs Italy, 51 kg
+ May 3SciukrievSofia, Bulgaria WTKO 2
+ May 6S. JusseinovSofia, Bulgaria WKO 3
+ June 10Nicola ChioppaFoggia, Italy WAB 3
Sanremo, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs West Germany, 51 kg
- July 26Manfred Homberg (GER)Sanremo, ItalyLPTS 3
Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Dual Match Yugoslavia vs Italy, 51 kg
= Sept. 9Stevan Paljic Belgrade, YugoslaviaDraw 3
+ Sept. 20Gianfranco Grazzini (ITA)Foggia, ItalyWAB 2
Roma, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs Romania, 51 kg
+ Dec. 20Mircea Dobrescu (OMA)Roma, ItalyWPTS 3
1959
+ Feb. 10Michele CilliBari, Italy WPTS 3
Milano, Italy, Italian Championships gold medal, 51 kg
+ Mar. 17Francesco EliaMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Mar. 19Sergio BandaMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Mar. 20Giuseppe CavulliMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Mar. 21Settimo Baldani (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
Luzern, Switzerland, European Championships Quarter-Finals, 51 kg
+ May 25Saddettin Incesu (TUR)Luzern, SwitzerlandWPTS 3
- May 27Gyula Torok (HUN)Luzern, SwitzerlandLPTS 3
+ June 10Michele CilliSan Severo, Italy WKO 1
+ Nov. 14Antonio SattaOrvieto, Italy WPTS 3
Bologna, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs Yugoslavia, 51 kg
+ Nov. 22Stevan Ljubomirovic Bologna, ItalyWPTS 3
1960
+ Jan. 24Domenico Chiloiro (ITA)Bari, ItalyWPTS 3
Torino, Italy, Italian Championships gold medal, 51 kg
+ Feb. 18Fabio Ceccardi (ITA)Torino, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Feb. 19Benito MoscatelliTorino, Italy WTKO 1
+ Feb. 20Calogero Canì (ITA)Torino, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Feb. 21Alfredo Franceschi (ITA)Torino, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Mar. 15Di GioiaFoggia, Italy WAB 2
+ Mar. 30Francesco SilecchiaFoggia, Italy WPTS 3
= Apr. 3ChioppaTaranto, Italy Draw 3
Roma, Italy, Italian Olympic Qualifier, 51 kg
- July 4Paolo VaccaRoma, Italy LTKO-I 2
Roma, Italy, Olympic Games Preliminaries, 51 kg
+ Aug. 25Francis KisekkaRoma, Italy WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 27Joseph HornyRoma, Italy WPTS 5:0
- Aug. 31Abdel Moneim El-Guindi (EGY)Roma, ItalyLPTS 4:1

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1961
+ Jan. 21Settimo BaldaniMilano, ItalyW 4
+ Mar. 19Settimo BaldaniFoggia, ItalyW 6
- May 12Guido LocatelliRoma, ItalycTKO by 3
+ June 11Salvatore MancaFoggia, ItalyW 8
+ July 15Lucien MailletFoggia, ItalyW 8
= Nov. 4Guido LocatelliFoggia, ItalyDraw 8
1962
+ Jan. 6Giuseppe BruniMilano, ItalyW 8
+ Feb. 1Marino BuraglioPadova, ItalyTKO 4 (Rtd)
+ May 31Alfredo FranceschiFoggia, ItalyTKO 5 (Rtd)
+ June 24Raton OsunaFoggia, ItalyW 10
- Sept. 2Mimoun Ben AliFoggia, ItalyTKO by 6 (Rtd)
- Oct. 24Yvan CiprianoMilano, ItalyKO by 2
1963
+ Nov. 22Franco LaiMilano, ItalyW 6
+ Dec. 26Mario BianchiMilano, ItalyTKO 4 (Rtd)
1964
+ Feb. 7Gennaro ScaliMilano, ItalyTKO 2

 

Summary

Total bouts: 15, Won: 11 (4 inside the limit), Lost: 3 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0