Alfonso Pinto

Alfonso Pinto (born 4 October 1978) is a light flyweight boxer from Italy who has won two silver medals at the European Championships.

Alfonso Pinto
Personal information
Full nameAlfonso Pinto
Nationality Italy
Born (1978-10-04) 4 October 1978
Torre Annunziata, Napoli
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLight Flyweight
ClubPugilistica Oplonti

Career

Pinto won the silver medal at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula losing to Sergey Kazakov.

He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native country. He was beaten in the quarterfinals of the light flyweight (48 kg) division by Turkey's eventual runner-up Atagün Yalçınkaya.

He then repeated his silver medal win at the 2006 European Amateur Boxing Championships.


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