Gheorghe Negrea
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's Boxing | ||
Representing Romania | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1956 Melbourne | Light-heavyweight | |
European Amateur Championships | ||
1957 Prague | Light Heavyweight | |
1959 Lucerne | Light Heavyweight | |
1961 Belgrade | Light Heavyweight |
Gheorge Negrea (21 April 1934 – 2001) was a boxer from Romania.
He competed for Romania in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the light heavyweight event where he finished in second place. He also competed in the 1960 Olympic boxing tournament in Rome, again in the light heavyweight division. He was defeated in his quarterfinal match by Anthony Madigan of Australia.
1960 Olympic results
Below are the results of Gheorge Negrea, a light heavyweight boxer from Romania who competed in the 1960 Rome Olympics:
- Round of 32: bye
- Round of 16: defeated George Oywello (Uganda) by decision, 5-0
- Quarterfinal: lost to Anthony Madigan (Australia) by a second-round knockout
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gheorghe Negrea". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-02-03.
Categories:
- 1934 births
- 2001 deaths
- Sportspeople from Sibiu
- Olympic boxers of Romania
- Olympic silver medalists for Romania
- Boxers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Boxers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Romanian male boxers
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Light-heavyweight boxers
- Romanian Olympic medalist stubs
- Romanian boxing biography stubs