- Alfredo Porzio
Alfredo Porzio (
August 31 ,1900 –September 14 ,1976 ) was an Argentinianheavyweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s.He was born in
Buenos Aires .Amateur career
As an amateur, Porzio won the South American Heavyweight Championship in
Buenos Aires , CF, Argentina, in 1923. He won abronze medal inboxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics in theheavyweight division, losing againstOtto von Porat in the semi-final.Life After Active Career
After his retirement, Porzio and his brother Tino were managers of many great Argentinian fighters, including
Eduardo Lausse ,Rafael Merentino ,Atilio Caraune ,Rinaldo Ansaloni , Ricardo González,Alfredo Bunetta ,Rogelio Andrés , Miguel Rodríguez and José Santiago.External links
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