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Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Light Middleweight

Christophe Tiozzo (born June 1, 1963 in St. Denis, France) is a French former boxer who won the bronze medal at light middleweight in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is the brother of three-time world champion Fabrice Tiozzo.

Professional accomplishments

Tiozzo began his professional career in 1985 and won his first 28 bouts, winning the WBA Super Middleweight Title by beating In-Chul Baek in 1990 by TKO. Tiozzo successfully defended the belt twice, losing it in 1991 to Victor Cordoba by 9th round TKO. In 1992 he challenged WBC Light Heavyweight Title holder Jeff Harding, but lost by TKO. He retired in 1996 with a record of 33-2-0.

Preceded by WBA Super Middleweight Champion
30 March 1990 – 05 April 1991
Succeeded by

Amateur Accomplishments

Record:85-6-2 (24)
1982 French National Championship Light Middleweights: Gold Medalist

  • Defeated Alain Cuvillier
  • Defeated Fabien Khodri
  • Defeated Did-Ali Lokchiri
  • Defeated Patrick Magnetto

1982 European Junior Championship at Schwerin, Germany as a Light Middleweight

1983 French National Championship as a Light Middleweight: Gold Medalist

  • Defeated Bernard Razzano TKO 3
  • Defeated Jean-Luc Charme TKO 2
  • Defeated Gilbert Dele TKO 3
  • Defeated Michel Moukory kot 3

1983: European Championship at Varna as a Light Middleweight

  • Lost to Ralf Hunger (Democratic Republic of Germany)

1984 French National Championship as a Middleweight: Bronze Medalist

  • Defeated Jean-Max Delnard
  • Lost to François Berardino by forfeit

1984 Olympic Games at Los Angeles, California, USA as a Light Middleweight: Bronze Medalist

1985: French National Championship as a Middleweight: Gold Medalist

  • Defeated Pascal Stroh AB 2
  • Defeated Christophe Girard TKO 2
  • Defeated Moktar Bekheira
  • Defeated Hamedidi Maimoun

1985: European Championship at Budapest, Hungary as a Middleweight

  • Defeated Boliguzov (USSR)
  • Defeated Maricescu (Romania) (Eliminated for failing drug test)

Professional boxing record

33 Wins (23 knockouts, 10 decisions), 2 Losses (2 knockouts) [1]
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Win 20-5 France Philippe Michel PTS 8 04/05/1996 France Villeurbanne, Rhône
Win 25-7-1 United States Carlos Bates KO 2 24/03/1996 France Salle Leyrit, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
Win 5-9 Robert Straw KO 3 26/10/1995 France Bron, Rhône
Loss 21-1 Australia Jeff "Hit Man" Harding TKO 8 05/06/1992 France Palais des sports de Marseille, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône WBC World Light Heavyweight Title.
Win 17-2 United States Kenny Schaefer TKO 2 08/11/1991 France Halle Georges Carpentier, Paris
Win 11-5-1 United States Lenzie Morgan MD 10 02/08/1991 France Palais des Festivals, Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes
Loss 17-2-3 Panama Victor Cordoba TKO 9 05/04/1991 France Palais des sports de Marseille, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône WBA World Super Middleweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 0:53 of the ninth round.
Win 38-0 United States "Irish" Dan Morgan TKO 2 23/11/1990 France Halle de Cergy, Cergy-Pontoise, Val-d'Oise WBA World Super Middleweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:35 of the second round.
Win 26-2 United States Paul Whittaker TKO 8 20/07/1990 France Plaza de Toros, Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône WBA World Super Middleweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:38 of the eighth round.
Win 47-2 South Korea In-Chul Baek TKO 6 30/03/1990 France Palais des Sports de Gerland, Lyon, Rhône WBA World Super Middleweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:54 of the sixth round.
Win 18-1 Brazil Carlos Antunes Fonseca TKO 7 25/11/1989 France Lyon, Rhône
Win 21-6-1 United States Frank Minton TKO 8 29/07/1989 France Deauville, Calvados
Win 45-5-2 United States James Kinchen PTS 10 31/03/1989 France Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine
Win 6-6 United States Sylvester White KO 8 18/12/1988 United States Orlando, Florida
Win 36-10-1 Spain Alfonso Redondo TKO 7 19/09/1988 France Palais des Sports de Corbeil-Essonnes, Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne EBU Middleweight Title.
Win 11-2-2 Germany Andreas Prox TKO 10 13/06/1988 France Lyon, Rhône EBU Middleweight Title.
Win 33-5-2 France Pierre Joly PTS 12 18/04/1988 France Paris EBU Middleweight Title.
Win 7-2 United States Lester Yarbrough KO 7 12/03/1988 France Montbrison, Loire
Win 17-4-1 United States Charles Campbell UD 10 04/02/1988 United States Felt Forum, New York City 10-0, 9-1, 9-1.
Win 31-4 United States Carlos Tite KO 3 21/12/1987 France Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris
Win 16-2 United States Jeff Lanas KO 4 09/11/1987 France Villeurbanne, Rhône
Win 7-7 United States Tim Knight TKO 4 17/09/1987 United States Felt Forum, New York City Referee stopped the bout at 1:59 of the fourth round.
Win 4-4 United States "Papa" John Moore TKO 7 09/07/1987 United States Felt Forum, New York City Referee stopped the bout at 0:29 of the seventh round.
Win 30-7-2 United Kingdom Jimmy Cable KO 5 06/06/1987 France Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique
Win 14-7 United States Derrick Drane KO 4 27/04/1987 France Paris
Win 4-5 United States Troy Watson SD 10 29/01/1987 United States Felt Forum, New York City 5-3, 6-2, 3-5.
Win 22-11-5 France Andre Mongelema PTS 8 13/12/1986 France Paris
Win 16-6-1 France Jose Rosemain TKO 5 07/11/1986 France Paris
Win 14-7-4 United Kingdom Tony Jenkins TKO 5 25/10/1986 France Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique
Win 5-6-1 Jamaica Wesley Reid TKO 4 09/10/1986 United States Felt Forum, New York City
Win 6-14-3 United States Mike Peoples UD 8 15/05/1986 United States Felt Forum, New York City
Win 11-9 United States Jimmy Shavers PTS 8 15/03/1986 Monaco Stade Louis II, Monte Carlo
Win 18-5 Canada Danny Vandal KO 2 03/02/1986 France Paris
Win 8-4 United States Vint Hammock TKO 3 08/12/1985 Canada Maurice Richard Arena, Montreal, Quebec Referee stopped the bout at 1:34 of the third round.
Win 7-2-2 United Kingdom Karl Barwise PTS 8 29/10/1985 France Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris