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	Franco De Piccoli
	Heavyweight Male (Francesco De Piccoli) Italy, Venezia, Veneto Born: 29 November 1937, Compalto, Mestre, Veneto, Italy Height: 6ft 2 1/2in, mt 1,88 Weight: 215-220 lbs southpaw

as an amateur:

1959 Milano, Italian heavyweight champion
1960 Torino, Italian heavyweight champion
1960 Roma, Italy, Olympic Games heavyweight gold medal
WAB 1 Willy Venneman (BEL)
WPTS 5:0 Andrey Abramov (URS)
WPTS 4:1 Josef Nemec (CZE)
WKO 2 Daniel Bekker (RSA)

Amateur Record courtesy of Pietro Anselmi, Historian

Amateur Total Bouts 59: won 52, lost 6, draw 1

Amateur Results


1955
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 23	Converio	Spinea, Italy	WPTS
+ Apr. 30	Zenaro	Spinea, Italy	WKO 2
+ June 14	Cosmi	Spinea, Italy	WAB 1
+ June 15	Lonardi	Spinea, Italy	WTKO 3
+ Sept. 24	Pivetta	Merano, Italy	WPTS
+ Oct. 29	Trevisiol	Castelfranco Veneto, Italy	WPTS
+ Dec. 10	Lorenzini	Venezia, Italy	WTKO-I 2

1956
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 14	Pivetta	Spinea, Italy	WAB 1
+ Jan. 25	Enzo Donaggio (ITA)	Mestre, Italy	WPTS
+ Apr. 7	Minoli	Spinea, Italy	WAB 1
= May 20	Furlan	Carpi, Italy	Draw
- June 2	Penz	Chioggia, Italy	LPTS
- June 4	Penz	Bolzano, Italy	LPTS
+ July 28	Brugnolo	Oriago, Italy	WPTS
+ Aug. 10	Cazzaniga	Dolo, Italy	WPTS
+ Sept. 16	Pfitscher	Adria, Italy	WAB 1
+ Sept. 29	Strominger	Merano, Italy	WPTS
+ Nov. 17	Dino Biato (ITA)	Mestre, Italy	WPTS
+ Nov. 24	Gianfranco Tommasini (ITA)	Mestre, Italy	WPTS
+ Dec. 1	Sergio Biggioggero (ITA)	Mestre, Italy	WPTS
+ Dec. 22	Martinelli	Noale, Italy	WPTS

1957
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 26	Zemito Calvi	Bologna, Italy	LPTS
+ Mar. 16	Lorenzini	Venezia, Italy	WAB 2
+ Apr. 12	Egidio Crispino	Venezia, Italy	WPTS
+ June 7	Ronchi	Mestre, Italy	WAB 1
Roma, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs England, +81 kg
+ June 29	Tom Gibbons	Roma, Italy	WPTS
Adria, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs West Germany, +81 kg
+ Sept. 22	Nussner	Adria, Italy	WTKO 2
Roma, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs France, +81 kg
+ Oct. 26	Leon Labaj (FRA)	Roma, Italy	WPTS
- Nov. 20	Sergio Biggioggero (ITA)	Parma, Italy	LPTS
+ Dec. 7	Pieropan	Monza, Italy	WPTS
- Dec. 21	Giorgio Masteghin (ITA)	Varese, Italy	LPTS

1958
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 7	Sergio Biggioggero (ITA)	Milano, Italy	WTKO 3
+ Feb. 12	Pieropan	Milano, Italy	WKO 2
+ Mar. 1	Giancarlo Bacchini (ITA)	Padova, Italy	WAB 2
+ Mar. 13	Piana	Mestre, Italy	WAB 2
+ Mar. 27	Roberto Bracco (ITA)	Terni, Italy	WPTS
- Mar. 29	Giorgio Masteghin (ITA)	Terni, Italy	LPTS
Sofia, Bulgaria, Dual Match Bulgaria vs Italy, +81 kg
+ May 30	Losanof	Sofia, Bulgaria	WAB 2
Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Dual Match Yugoslavia vs Italy, +81 kg
+ Sept. 9	Obrad Sretenovic	Belgrade, Yugoslavia	WPTS

1959
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 29	Giancarlo Bacchini (ITA)	Adria, Italy	WAB 1
Milano, Italy, Italian Championships gold medal, +81 kg
+ Mar. 19	Bertoli	Milano, Italy	WKO 1
+ Mar. 20	Franco Badalassi (ITA)	Milano, Italy	WPTS
+ Mar. 21	Giorgio Masteghin (ITA)	Milano, Italy	WPTS
+ May 2	Benito Penna (ITA)	Venezia, Italy	WPTS
+ June 24	Celio Turrini (ITA)	Mestre, Italy	WPTS
+ Sept. 10	Maisenhalder	Treviso, Italy	WKO 2
+ Dec. 26	Luigi Martuzzi (ITA)	Mestre, Italy	WPTS

1960
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Torino, Italy, Italian Championships gold medal, +81 kg
+ Feb. 19	Pittarella	Torino, Italy	WTKO 1
+ Feb. 20	Franco Badalassi (ITA)	Torino, Italy	WPTS
+ Feb. 21	Giorgio Masteghin (ITA)	Torino, Italy	WPTS
Wiesbaden, West Germany, CISM Championships gold medal, +81 kg
+ June 3	Al Makswod	Wiesbaden, West Germany	WKO 1
+ June 5	Percy Price (USA)	Wiesbaden, West Germany	WKO 1
Roma, Italy, Italian Olympic Qualifier winner, +81 kg
+ July 4	Celio Turrini (ITA)	Roma, Italy	WPTS
+ July 5	Benito Penna (ITA)	Roma, Italy	WPTS
+ July 6	Giorgio Masteghin (ITA)	Roma, Italy	WPTS
Roma, Italy, Olympic Games gold medal, +81 kg
+ Aug. 31	Willy Venneman	Roma, Italy	WAB 1
+ Sept. 2	Andrey Abramov (RUS)	Roma, Italy	WPTS 5:0
+ Sept. 3	Josef Nemec (SVK)	Roma, Italy	WPTS 4:1
+ Sept. 5	Daniel Bekker (RSA)	Roma, Italy	WKO 2

Professional record


1960
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Dec. 26	Gianni Moriggi	Bologna, Italy	TKO 1 (Rtd)

1961
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 25	Robert Warmbrunn	Mestre, Italy	TKO 1
+ Feb. 10	Maurice Mols	Roma, Italy	W 6
+ Mar. 14	Alain Cherville	Bologna, Italy	W 6
+ Apr. 1	Walter Haufft	Ascoli Piceno, Italy	TKO 2
+ Apr. 7	Uwe Janssen	Milano, Italy	TKO 2
+ May 3	Werner Walloschek	Napoli, Italy	TKO 1
+ May 16	Ossi Buettner	Torino, Italy	KO 3
+ June 2	Erwin Hack	Taranto, Italy	TKO 2
+ June 10	Mariano Echevarria	Mestre, Italy	KO 1
+ July 5	Robert Duquesne	Roma, Italy	KO 1
+ Aug. 31	Walter Haufft	Torino, Italy	KO 1
+ Sept. 9	Frankie Daniels	Mestre, Italy	W 8
+ Dec. 21	Ulli Ritter	Roma, Italy	KO 4

1962
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 30	Garvin Sawyer	Roma, Italy	TKO 5
+ Apr. 16	Calvin Butler	Bologna, Italy	KO 8
+ July 19	Buddy Turman	Roma, Italy	WDQ 2
+ Aug. 4	Kurt Stroer	Genova, Italy	TKO 2
+ Sept. 11	Phonse LaSaga	Roma, Italy	KO 1
+ Oct. 22	Ray Shiel	Bologna, Italy	KO 2
+ Nov. 9	John Riggins	Roma, Italy	TKO 2
+ Nov. 30	Wendell Newton	Roma, Italy	TKO 4

1963
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 18	Howard King	Roma, Italy	KO 1
+ Feb. 4	Neal Welch	Mestre, Italy	W 10
+ Mar. 1	Tony Hughes	Roma, Italy	KO 2
- Mar. 22	Wayne Bethea	Roma, Italy	KO by 4
- June 7	Joe Bygraves	Roma, Italy	KO by 5

1964
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 11	Carl Welschou	Napoli, Italy	KO 4
+ May 22	Lars Olof Norling	Torino, Italy	W 10
+ Sept. 18	Matt Jackson	Roma, Italy	WDQ 1
+ Nov. 12	Henry Wallitsch	Milano, Italy	TKO 1
+ Dec. 11	Ed Sonny Andrews	Roma, Italy	KO 1
+ Dec. 26	Ollie Wilson	Mestre, Italy	KO 4

1965
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 23	Herb Siler	Milano, Italy	KO 2
+ Feb. 19	Billy Daniels	Roma, Italy	W 10
+ Apr. 2	Floyd Joyner	Torino, Italy	KO 1
+ Apr. 12	Aaron Beasley	Bologna, Italy	KO 2
+ May 7	Sonny Moore	Roma, Italy	KO 1
+ July 10	Duke Johnson	Mestre, Italy	KO 2
- Oct. 15	Everett Copeland	Torino, Italy	cTKO by 6
- Dec. 26	Peter Weiland	Mestre, Italy	TKO by 2

Summary

Total bouts: 41, Won: 37 (29 inside the limit), Lost: 4 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0, ND: 0

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