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Jorma Limmonen
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Featherweight
Male, Amateur
(Jorma Johannes Limmonen)
Finland, Helsinki
Born: 29 September 1934, Helsinki, Finland
Died: 27 November 2012, Helsinki, Finland
Height: 5ft 6in, mt 1,67
Weight: 51, 54 and 57 kg
Stance: Orthodox
Limmonen won 10 Finnish titles from 1953 to 1964
Limmonen won titles in three different categories:
1953, 1954 and 1955 in flyweight,
1957 and 1958 in bantamweight,
1959, 1960, 1962, 1963 and 1964 in featherweight
1960 Roma, Italy, Olympic Games featherweight bronze medal
1964 Tokyo, Japan, Olympic Games featherweight
Limmonen was inducted into the Finnish Boxing Hall of Fame in 2006
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Amateur Results| | | 1957 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Prague, Czechoslovakia, European Championships Preliminaries, 54 kg | - May 26 |  Oleg Grigoryev (RUS) | Prague, Czechoslovakia | LPTS 3:0 | | | | 1958-1959
No activity recorded | | | | 1960 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Roma, Italy, Olympic Games bronze medal, 57 kg | + Aug. 26 |  Borge Krogh (DEN) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 5:0 | | + Aug. 31 |  Phil Lundgren | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3:2 | | + Sept. 2 | Abel Bekker (RHO) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3:2 | | - Sept. 3 |  Francesco Musso (ITA) | Roma, Italy | LPTS 5:0 | | | | 1961-1963
No activity recorded | | | | 1964 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Tokyo, Japan, Olympic Games Preliminaries, 57 kg | + Oct. 13 | Johannes De Rooij (HOL) | Tokyo, Japan | WKO 1 | | - Oct. 17 | Constantin Crudu (ROM) | Tokyo, Japan | LPTS 3:2 |
No professional record
Summary
Total bouts: 0, Won: 0 (0 inside the limit), Lost: 0 (0 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0, ND: 0
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