Sten Suvio

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Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing
Gold	1936 Berlin	welterweight

Sten Suvio (November 25, 1911 – October 19, 1988) was a Finnish boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he won the gold medal in the welterweight class after winning the final against Michael Murach.

[edit] Olympic results

• Beat K. Ri, Japan pts
• Beat L A Cook, Australia pts
• Beat I Mandi, Hungary pts
• Beat Gerhard Pedersen, Denmark pts (semi-finals)
• Beat Michael Murach, Germany pts (Finals)

[edit] References

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v • d • e Olympic Boxing Champions in Men's Welterweight 1904: 135-145 lb (61.2-65.8 kg), 1920 – 1936: 135-147 lb (61.2-66.7 kg), 1948: 62-67 kg, 1952 – 2000: 63.5-67 kg, 2004 – 2008: 64-69 kg 1904: Albert Young (USA) • 1920: Bert Schneider (CAN) • 1924: Jean Delarge (BEL) • 1928: Ted Morgan (NZL) • 1932: Edward Flynn (USA) • 1936: Sten Suvio (FIN) • 1948: Július Torma (TCH) • 1952: Zygmunt Chychła (POL) • 1956: Nicolae Linca (ROU) • 1960: Nino Benvenuti (ITA) • 1964: Marian Kasprzyk (POL) • 1968: Manfred Wolke (GDR) • 1972: Emilio Correa (CUB) • 1976: Jochen Bachfeld (GDR) • 1980: Andrés Aldama (CUB) • 1984: Mark Breland (USA) • 1988: Robert Wangila (KEN) • 1992: Michael Carruth (IRL) • 1996-2000: Oleg Saitov (RUS) • 2004: Bakhtiyar Artayev (KAZ) • 2008: Bakhyt Sarsekbayev (KAZ)

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