- Costică Dafinoiu
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Olympic medal record Men’s Boxing Bronze 1976 Montreal Light Heavyweight Costică Dafinoiu (born February 6, 1954 in Viziru, Brăila County)[1] is a retired boxer from Romania, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division (– 81 kg) after being defeated in the semifinals by Cuba's eventual silver medalist Sixto Soria.
Olympic results
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Robert Nixon (Guyana) walk-over, boycotted over New Zealand's participation
- Defeated Robert Burgess (Bermuda) 5-0
- Lost to Sixto Soria (Cuba) RSC 1
External links
References
- ^ "Costică Dafinoiu". databaseolympics.com. May 29, 2011. http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=DAFINCOS01.
Categories:- 1954 births
- Living people
- People from Brăila County
- Romanian boxers
- Light-heavyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Romania
- Olympic bronze medalists for Romania
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Romanian Olympic medalist stubs
- Romanian sportspeople stubs
- European boxing biography stubs
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